scraggy

Other forms: scraggiest; scraggier; scraggily

Definitions of scraggy
  1. adjective
    having a sharply uneven surface or outline
    “scraggy cliffs”
    synonyms: jagged, jaggy
    uneven
    not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
  2. adjective
    being very thin
    synonyms: boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy
    lean, thin
    lacking excess flesh
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