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squameus

squameus, scaly

Frieze-Dennison Vergil

squāmeus, a, um: adj. (squāma), covered with scales; scaly, 2.218.
squāmĕus, a, um, adj. [squama], scaly (poet.).
  • I Lit.: anguis, Verg. G. 2, 154: terga (anguium), id. A. 2, 218: membrana chelydri, Ov. M. 7, 272.—*
  • II Transf.: clipeatus et auro Squameus, in golden scales (of a coat of mail), Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 522.

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