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spindlelegs | spindleshanks | spindletail | spindleworm | spindling | spindly | spindrift | spine | spine-finned | spine-tailed | spine-tipped

spindly

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Adjective
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spin=dly

CIDE DICTIONARY

spindlya. 
     Long and slender, or disproportionately tall and slender; as, spindly legs.. Used in some cases to suggest weakness.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

spindly, adj. (spindlier, spindliest) long or tall and thin; thin and weak.

THESAURUS

spindly

bony, dilapidated, doddering, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, groggy, lank, lanky, lean, lean-fleshed, lean-looking, meager, ramshackle, rangy, rawboned, ricketish, rickety, rocky, scraggy, scrawny, shaky, skeletal, skinny, spare, spidery, spindling, teetering, teetery, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed, tottering, tottery, tumbledown, twiggy, undersized, underweight, unsteady, wobbly

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