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rawboned

adjective as in skinny

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Example Sentences

For Bob, Mr. Gordon succeeded in capturing a big, rawboned white horse with a gift of astonishing speed.

Monsieur le capitaine was a great, rawboned corporal, with a pretty little maid-servant on his arm.

Several others were rawboned and sallow, as if they had been beaten upon by all sorts of rough weather.

From the outskirts of the crowd a rawboned giant forced his way inward.

Bald, old and horribly skinny was the third horseman bouncing up and down on the rawboned back of his black steed.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rawboned, such as: angular, gaunt, lanky, lean, and scrawny.

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

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