wiriest

Variant of wiry

adjective wirier, wiriest

  1. of wire
  2. like wire in shape and substance; stiff: wiry hair
  3. lean, sinewy, and strong: said of persons and animals
  4. produced by or as if by a vibrating wire: a wiry sound

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