scutellate
adjective
scu·tel·late skü-ˈte-lət 
skyü-;
ˈsk(y)ü-tə-ˌlāt
variants or scutellated
ˈsk(y)ü-tə-ˌlā-təd
: having or covered with scutella
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Putting out feelers There is one intriguing clue as to why Elektorornis had such long toes: The amber-entombed foot preserves bits of the surrounding skin and feathers, including strands called scutellate scale filaments. 
Michael Greshko, National Geographic, 11 July 2019
Michael Greshko, National Geographic, 11 July 2019 Word History
First Known Use
1785, in the meaning defined above
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