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Definition of Scrubby
1. Adjective. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush. "Open scrubby woods"
2. Adjective. Inferior in size or quality. "Old stunted thorn trees"
Exact synonyms: Scrawny, Stunted
Similar to: Inferior
Derivative terms: Scrawniness, Scrubbiness, Stuntedness
Similar to: Inferior
Derivative terms: Scrawniness, Scrubbiness, Stuntedness
Definition of Scrubby
1. a. Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur.
Definition of Scrubby
1. Adjective. Covered with or consisting of scrub. ¹
2. Adjective. Inferior in size or quality. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scrubby
1. inferior in size or quality [adj -BIER, -BIEST]
Medical Definition of Scrubby
1. Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur. "Dense, scrubby woods." Origin: Scrubbier; Scrubbiest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)