Assertion: snake's scale | /r/HasProperty | small
Facets:
value: as on the dorsal surface
type: LOCATION
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Their scales are very small and usually not overlapping (juxtaposed), abutting against one another like paving stones.
text: The ventral scales of sea snakes (Hydrophiinae), worm snakes, and blind snakes are small, as on the dorsal surface, and there are several other species, including boas and pythons, that have partly enlarged ventral scales.