About The Word Stringy
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Stringy
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What's The Definition Of Stringy?
[adj] lean and sinewy
[adj] forming viscous or glutinous threads [adj] (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew Synonyms | Synonyms for Stringy: fibrous | lean | ropey | ropy | sinewy | thick | thin | thready | tough | unchewable | wiry Related Terms | Find terms related to Stringy: See Also | Stringy In Webster's Dictionary \String"y\, a.
1. Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous;
filamentous; as, a stringy root.
2. Capable of being drawn into a string, as a glutinous
substance; ropy; viscid; gluely.
{Stringy bark} (Bot.), a name given in Australia to several
trees of the genus Eucalyptus (as {E. amygdalina, obliqua,
capitellata, macrorhyncha, piperita, pilularis, &
tetradonta}), which have a fibrous bark used by the
aborigines for making cordage and cloth.
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