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What does twiggy mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word twiggy? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (of ground or a plant) Having many twigs.
  2. (of a person) Thin and angular.
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As the leaves fall off the trees, leaving twiggy skeletons to draw broken brush strokes on the sky, I add further layers to my outdoor clothing.
A pair has made a scrappy, twiggy nest around six metres from the ground in one of Williams' pine trees.
Pruning applies mainly to busy, twiggy shrubs which produce a lot of new growth each year, particularly from ground level or near it.
He struggled under the weight of the heavy tomes, his twiggy arms flailing pitifully.
Small birds will need some dense, twiggy shrubs for cover and protection from predators like cats and large birds.
She had a sudden image of herself, unkempt and twiggy, with a long beard and goatskin clothes, chasing lizards.

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