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scrawny

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Definitions

﹒Unusually thin and bony; lean or gaunt.

﹒Lacking sufficient flesh or muscle; skinny.

Examples

﹒The scrawny kitten shivered in the cold rain until someone finally took it inside.

﹒Despite his scrawny appearance, he possessed surprising strength and agility on the basketball court.

﹒The scrawny tree struggled to grow in the harsh, rocky soil of the hillside.

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