wiry
adj/ˈwaɪ(ə)ɹi/
Etymology From wire + -y.
1
Resembling wire.
- My hair was very wiry in my teens.
2
Thin, muscular and flexible.
- Don't fight him. He may be small, but he's wiry.
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