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Adjective: scrubby (scrubbier,scrubbiest)  skrú-bee
  1. Sparsely covered with stunted trees or vegetation and underbrush
    "open scrubby woods";
    - scrabbly
     
  2. Inferior in size or quality
    "scrubby cut-over pine";
    - scrawny, stunted

Derived forms: scrubbiest, scrubbier

See also: inferior, wooded

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