scragglyEnglishOxford American Thesaurusscraggly adjective a scraggly mongrel: scrawny, thin, thin as a rake, skinny, skin-and-bones, size-zero, gaunt, bony, angular, gawky, rangy, rawboned, skeletal, emaciated, pinched; lean, slim, slender, lanky, spindly, gangly, gangling; dated spindle-shanked. ▷antonyms fat, plump.