scrawny
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈskrɔːni/
Definition
Unusually thin and bony, often appearing weak or malnourished.
Examples
He was a scrawny teenager who grew into a tall, athletic adult.
The scrawny dog struggled to carry the heavy bone back to its den.
She felt self-conscious about her scrawny arms when she wore sleeveless shirts.
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