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English Dictionary: scraggy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scraggy
adj
  1. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
    Synonym(s): scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy
  2. having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs"
    Synonym(s): jagged, jaggy, scraggy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Scraggy \Scrag"gy\, a. [Compar. {Scragger}; superl.
      {Scraggiest}.]
      1. Rough with irregular points; scragged. [bd]A scraggy
            rock.[b8] --J. Philips.
  
      2. Lean and rough; scragged. [bd]His sinewy, scraggy
            neck.[b8] --Sir W. Scott.
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