Sentences with phrase «of scaly»

Every time I step out onto the back deck, four pairs of scaly feet come pitter - pattering up to me.

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Victor places one arm under the neck of the scaly creature, best described as a small alligator with teeth that could do some serious damage.

However, George, it seems, did not have great success at ridding the earth of the scaly reptiles, for the komodo dragon exists to this present day on a small collection of islands that make up the Komodo National Park.

However, it is a good starting point, as the presence of scaly, crusty ring like lesions may be indicative of ringworm when seen in addition to other diagnostic results.

Signs include a bald patch of scaly skin on the scalp, or a ring - shaped, itchy rash on the skin.

Ringworm usually makes a bald patch of scaly skin or a ring - shaped rash that is reddish and may be itchy.

It will also reduce the possibility of scaly, irritated skin.

This must be done with cages in the store as well as at home, and it is best to replace these types of perches more often to avoid health issues such as the transmission of scaly mites, which are seen most often in the smaller birds such as canaries and parakeets.

What's more, the death of the scaly beast means that the dwarves» kingdom, along with its priceless contents, are free for the taking.

Plus, it eliminated an odd patch of scaly skin above my eyebrow that not even a desperate investment in La Mer would fix.»

There's also one called the «Alligator Pear» on account of its scaly looking skin.

It's easy to brush off a bit of scaly skin as eczema or dryness.

Cradle cap is a form of eczema and often takes the shape of scaly patches that can be greasy or yellow in color.

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Still wandering the sea in thy scaly armor to inquire humbly at the mouths of rivers if man has perchance left them free for thee to enter....

Fr Zuhlendorf characterises Fr Francis as «one of the darlings of the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions in the USA» (a distinctly scaly outfit, about whose murky activities — including a children's mass written by an already defrocked paedophile — much could be said if we had the space).

Last year I stared noticing embarrassing little red scaly itchy patches of skin on my hands.

Totals: One burning horse; a sisterly prison slap; a wicked backhand as punishment for hitting a prince; one scaly princess burned at the stake (NOT OKAY); a cornucopia of violence in the Meerenese fighting pits: one totally bitchin» decapitation, one Dothraki impaled, an over-the-shoulder stab to the heart, another guy speared through the chest, a deus ex machina back - stabbing, one combat roll leading to a sword in the gut and an Olympic - worthy javelin toss to kill an assassin.

Since it has happened, of course, there have been a rash of comparisons with classics of the novelty bet genre as life in outer space (1,000 / 1), life in Elvis (2,000 / 1) and big scaly dinosaur life in Loch Ness (500/1).

The primary colour of the kit is white and has a unique snakeskin / scaly design on the shoulders.

It started looking like a scattering of whiteheads over his thighs, and then turned into the plaque / scaly circles.

Named for the scaly spikes on their shells, alligator snappers are often referred to as the «dinosaur of the turtle world,» according to National Geographic.

They produce a substance that mixes with dead skin cells, which causes the greasy, scaly patches so distinctive of cradle cap.

The scalp, ears, eyebrows and eyelids of a new born baby will frequently be seen to have this kind of rash, which appears as a yellowish, patchy, scaly, crust like formation in the area.

These might be harmless, but could also be symptoms of Paget's Disease.an uncommon type of breast cancer which begins in the nipples with a scaly, red rash.

There is nothing better than cuddling a newborn, breathing in her fresh scent and kissing her sweet head... unless that head is covered in flaky, dry skin, or it looks like it has a coating of oily, thick, yellowish scaly patches on it.

Soon after, large patches of plaque [raised, scaly patches], guttate [small lesions] and erythrodermic [generalized redness] areas, and pustular blisters [raised bumps on the skin filled with pus] covered more than 85 % of my body.

Cradle cap — patches of thickened, scaly - looking crusts on your baby's head — might not bother your baby, but it could make your life miserable.

On top of that, it provides an ideal basking area for your scaly friend.

They found no sign of feathers; just smooth, scaly skin.

Newly described little scaly bits could push back the fossil record of the moth - and - butterfly branch on the tree of life by some 70 million years.

Psoriasis is a long - lasting inflammatory skin disease characterized by red, itchy, and scaly patches of skin.

And the scaly skin — the «fusion crust» that forms on the superheated surface of a falling meteorite — seemed so shiny that it might be fake.

But when coauthor Timo van Eldijk, also at Utrecht, compared the newly found insect scales with those from silverfish, beetles and other scaly insects, modern scales of a big branch of the moth - butterfly lineage proved the best match.

Astley has always been a critters kind of guy, with a particular interest in the slimy and scaly.

The symptoms include very dry, scaly skin in the creases of the elbows, the backs of the knees, and on the hands and face, accompanied by terrible itching.

DAKAR / LIBREVILLE (Reuters)- Alongside dirt roads twisting through the dense tropical forests of Gabon, the scaly bodies of lifeless long - snouted pangolins dangle from sticks stuck in the ground by hunters.

How has the ancestral scaly skin given rise to the very different morphologies of scales, feathers and hairs, as well as the astonishing variety of forms that these appendages can take?

Excavations carried out over six years in the treeless, grassless, soil-less Ellesmere Island in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, 750 miles from the North Pole, have yielded a remarkable treasure: a 375 - million - year - old, scaly, fin - legged, flat - headed, swivel - necked creature called Tiktaalik roseae.

Rather, these teeth were kept hidden, covered by scaly lips, he said in a presentation May 20 at the Canadian Society of Vertebrate Paleontology's annual meeting in Ontario.

His menagerie included a flock of flightless kiwis from New Zealand (which accompanied him to Cambridge when he arrived as a university student in 1887), 144 giant tortoises imported from the Galápagos Islands, a sheep - size South American rodent called a capybara, as well as wild asses, spiny and scaly anteaters, emus, and kangaroos.

A University of Toronto paleontologist suggests the predator's teeth were hidden behind scaly skin when not on the hunt

Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin disease characterized by well - demarcated areas of red, raised and scaly skin next to areas of normal - appearing skin.

Only one of the 20 species in the study tended to increase with dryer conditions — the scaly - throated leaftosser.

Psoriasis comes in various levels of severity from single inflamed and scaly spots, so - called plaques, at the elbows or knees to a very severe disease pattern affecting the entire skin.

Unlike the lantern - mouth angler, the longbarb scaly dragonfish, Macrostomias longibarbatus, catches its prey with a light - producing bulb at the end of a long, whip - like chin barbel.

The lesions and dark patches are a scalier version of what melanomas look like on humans, but it's unclear whether they make the animals unsafe to eat.

Tough, scaly skin on eagles» feet protects them against bites from most of their usual prey, and likewise protects them from being harmed by small drones» propellers.

«This nodosaur is truly remarkable in that it is completely covered in preserved scaly skin, yet is also preserved in three dimensions, retaining the original shape of the animal,» says Brown.

Inset image shows the scaly details of a single footpad.