Straggly and Scrawny

Straggly

Straggly adjective - Growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly.

Scrawny and straggly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scrawny" instead an adjective "Straggly".

Scrawny

Scrawny adjective - Being very thin.
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Straggly and scrawny are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Straggly" with "Scrawny", this adjectives are similar.
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