adj, noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Anything long and slender, like a shoot.

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of spindle form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   spindly; very long and slender

   "a spindling tree"

Synonyms

All synonyms

bonyflatganglinggauntgawkylanky

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