Hypertext Webster Gateway: "scraggy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Scraggy \Scrag"gy\, a. [Compar. {Scragger}; superl.
{Scraggiest}.]
1. Rough with irregular points; scragged. ``A scraggy rock.''
--J. Philips.
2. Lean and rough; scragged. ``His sinewy, scraggy neck.''
--Sir W. Scott.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
scraggy
adj 1: having unattractive thinness; "a child with skinny freckled
legs"; "a long scrawny neck" [syn: {scrawny}, {skinny},
{underweight}, {weedy}]
2: having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged
outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs" [syn: {jagged}, {jaggy}]
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