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scrubby

adjective

Inferior in size or quality

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
CR
Scrabble score
16

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adjective

  1. Inferior in size or quality

    “Scrawny cattle”

adjective

  1. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush

    “Open scrubby woods”

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Scrawny cattle
Scrubby cut-over pine
Old stunted thorn trees
Open scrubby woods

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