Scrubby Synonyms

skrŭbē
Lacking excellences
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. inferior
Inferior in size or quality
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. scrawny
  2. stunted
Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. scrabbly

Words Related to Scrubby

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Scrubby Sentence Examples

  • These upland forests are of a scrubby character and are called catingas.

  • To the south, hedges are mainly scrubby, with occasional mature willows.

  • From behind, one could hear yellowhammers singing on the scrubby areas across the road.

  • The pampas, which cover so large a part of the republic, have no native trees whatever, and no woods except the scrubby growth of the delta islands of the Parana., and a fringe of low thorn-bushes along the Atlantic coast south to Mar Chiquita and south of the Tandil sierra, which, strictly speaking, does not belong to this region.

  • The scrubby vegetation that has grown up around the site provides the ideal conditions for these rather elusive birds.

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