Difference between Scurfy and Scaly

What is the difference between Scurfy and Scaly?

Scurfy as an adjective is covered with scurf while Scaly as an adjective is covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.

Scurfy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: covered with scurf

Scaly

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.(South African) Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.

We hope you now know whether to use Scurfy or Scaly in your sentence.

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