gangly

He's also a bit gangly, a bit crude, but he's done really well in the Premier League.

Back in Phnom Penh, cuddly babies had turned into gangly teenagers grappling with their complex identities.

"Some of those old fights are still on YouTube - I almost cringe at how gangly and uncoordinated I was. But seeing the improvement makes me feel good."

Wiggins - a gangly north Londoner, from a broken home, brought up in poverty - made it to the very top of a sport that requires clinical preparation and a calm head under pressure.

But what about awkward, gangly prey, like humans, who unwittingly enter the nurseries?