Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lanky"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lanky \Lank"y\, a.
Somewhat lank. --Thackeray.
The lanky Dinka, nearly seven feet in height. --The
Century.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
lanky
adj 1: tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling
teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight
into a handsome young man" [syn: {gangling}, {gangly},
{rangy}]
2: ungracefully tall and thin [syn: {gangling}, {gangly}]
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