the removal of the scales from something
fresh fish processing is highly labour-intensive, mainly in the scaling
the formation of scales, especially on the skin
moisturizers can ease drying and scaling
(especially of skin or paint) tending to crack and come away in thin pieces
do not paint over loose or scaling paint
remove scale or scales from
he scales the fish and removes the innards
(especially of the skin) form scales
the skin may scale and peel away with itching, stinging, or burning sensations in the infected area
weigh a specified weight
some men scaled less than ninety pounds
climb up or over (something high and steep)
thieves scaled a high fence
represent in proportional dimensions; reduce or increase in size according to a common scale
estimate the amount of timber that will be produced from (a log or uncut tree)
the operators were accustomed to having their logs scaled for inventory control