scrubby

Speech parts

1. scrubby - Adjective

3. scrubby - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

stunted dirty meager seedy shabby tattered dingy scrawny threadbare scraggy scruffy scrabbly brushy mangy common
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Antonyms

brand-new titanic dapper long superior spruce
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Phrases with the word

be scrubby

Derivatives

scrubbier scrubbiest

Examples

open scrubby woods Source: Internet

scrawny cattle Source: Internet

scrubby cut-over pine Source: Internet

old stunted thorn trees Source: Internet

I was hacking away a mile a minute at some scrubby trees when Dad looked over at me and gave me some advice for a lifetime: “Pace yourself.” Source: Internet

She's set up her bird banding station in the most productive part of the forest, she said, by Station 16. There, the low, scrubby habitat, protected from the sun, turns up painted buntings and Cooper's hawks. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

scrubbing pad scrubbird scrubboard scrubdown scrubeenie scrubfowl