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spindly [ˈspındlı] ADJ

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The small, thick leaves are a few centimeters long and are absent much of the year, giving the shrub a spindly, twiggy appearance.
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Ranging in height from 0.15 to 0.7 metres high, the habit of the plant is spindly.
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Widow spiders are large, strong-looking house spiders (but still have relatively spindly legs and deep, globular abdomens).
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Although it can survive in relatively low light levels, the plant may grow spindly if given insufficient light.
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He was frail, had thinning hair, wrinkles around his eyes and spindly legs, and lacked pace.
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It is an annual reaching anywhere from 5 to 40 centimeters in height, forming clumps or singular spindly stems.
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It was glass and stood on spindly legs.
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This spindly mustardlike plant has a single thin stem which branches and may reach over half a meter in height.
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It carried its body on spindly legs and was likely an ambush predator.
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It is an annual herb with long, spindly stems on which grow small, unassuming white flowers.
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