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Definition of scrubby adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

scrubby

adjective

/ˈskrʌbi/

/ˈskrʌbi/

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covered with small bushes and trees
- a scrubby hillside
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(of trees) small and not fully developed
- scrubby vegetation

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