scalemail

noun

1. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable)Alternative form of scale mail.

   “He wore a shirt of scalemail, long leather trousers, and low shoes.”

   “The sharp talons raked straight through the scalemail down the back of her left arm and snapped her bow in two.”

   “Platemail was too heavy and restricting, while most of the scalemail and chainmail was too rusted to move, not to mention the brown streaks it left across his skin.”