High
Both words in one sentence
- Current UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon "Bones" Jones received his nickname from his high school football coach because the lanky Jones was too skinny for his defensive linesman position.
Source: Appropriated Appellation -
Difficult but Awesome: Lanky Kong, Klump, Funky Kong and Kludge all have very high top speed, but poor boost and agility.
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Lanky and High. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/high/lanky
High & Lanky. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/high/lanky>.
Lanky or High. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/high/lanky.
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