Thesaurus: meagre

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1. a. Destitue of, or having little, flesh; lean.
2. a. Destitute of richness, fertility, strength, or the like; defective in quantity, or poor in quality; poor; barren; scanty in ideas; wanting strength of diction or affluence of imagery.
3. a. Dry and harsh to the touch, as chalk.
4. v. t. To make lean.
5. n. A large European sciaenoid fish (Sciaena umbra or S. aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a food fish.
6. adj. deficient in amount or quality or extent
7. j:100 a deficient in amount or quality or extent