stringy
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"They are currently called 'the stringy things' and 'the drummy things'," laughs Franglen.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Killer scene: Adorned with gold teeth, stringy hair, face tattoos and beard, Gascón’s crime boss Manitas shocks Zoe Saldaña’s lawyer character by confiding: “I want to be a woman.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
Male chicks serve little purpose in this production cycle, because they can’t lay eggs and their flesh is deemed tough and stringy.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2024
Fiber is cellulose, the stringy stuff that plants are made of.
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024
Lengths of clouds became stringy clusters of gray.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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