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scrawny |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scrawny \Scraw"ny\, a. [Cf. {Scrannel}.] Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: scrawny adj 1: having unattractive thinness; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck" [syn: {scraggy}, {skinny}, {underweight}, {weedy}] 2: inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees" [syn: {scrubby}, {stunted}]
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