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Adjective: lank (lanker,lankest)  langk
  1. Long and thin and often limp
    "grown lank with fasting"; "lank mousy hair"
     
  2. Long and lean
    "Her lank hair hung straight down her back";
    - spindly

Derived forms: lankest, lanker

See also: lean, long, meager [N. Amer], meagre [Brit, Cdn], thin

Encyclopedia: Lank, Cornwall