Twiggy

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Twiggy \Twig"gy\, a.
     Of or pertaining to a twig or twigs; like a twig or twigs;
     full of twigs; abounding with shoots. " Twiggy trees."
     --Evelyn.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  twiggy
       adj : resembling a twig [syn: {twiglike}]
       [also: {twiggiest}, {twiggier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "twiggy":
     attenuate, barebones, bean pole, beanstalk, bony, bowery, branched,
     branching, branchy, broomstick, clothes pole, corpse, flat,
     flat-chested, fleshless, foliaged, foliate, foliated, foliose,
     gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, lank, lanky, leafy, lean,
     lean-fleshed, lean-looking, leaved, leavy, meager, ramate,
     ramified, ramose, ramous, rattlebones, rawboned, reedy, scraggy,
     scrawny, shadow, skeletal, skeleton, skinny, slender, slight, slim,
     spare, spidery, spindlelegs, spindleshanks, spindling, spindly,
     stack of bones, stilt, tenuous, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed,
     undersized, underweight, walking skeleton