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View definitions for spindling

spindling

adjective as in gangling

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Example Sentences

But how can they catch fishes that size on a little bit of a spindling rod and a line so fine you can hardly see it?

He had round, stooping shoulders, and long, spindling limbs.

They looked straight at a few spindling tomato plants set too near the tree and stunted by its shade.

Our regular steward was a spindling little critter with curls and eye-glasses who answered to the hail of "Percy."

The wiry and spindling growth of grass and grain crops may indicate too much water.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to spindling, such as: awkward, bony, gangly, gawky, lanky, and leggy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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