Like The Skin Of Snakes And Fish Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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SCALY

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Snakes and fish both have scales covering their skin, making "scaly" the perfect descriptor for the skin of both creatures. This is a straightforward definition clue.

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ROUGHSnake and fish skin can be described as rough, but this is less specific than scaly.

SLIMYFish skin is often described as slimy, but this doesn't apply as well to snakes.

SCLEDNot a real word, placeholder.

SHINYBoth snake and fish scales can appear shiny, but this is not the most precise descriptor.

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