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Adjective: scraggly (scragglier,scraggliest)  skra-g(u)lee
  1. Ragged, thin, or untidy in appearance
    "the old man's scraggly beard"; "a scraggly little path to the door"
     
  2. Being very thin; below a desirable or healthy weight
    "The scraggly stray cat needed proper feeding";
    - scraggy, bony, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy

Derived forms: scragglier, scraggliest

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