Pronunciation:
w
(
)r-
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): wir·i·er
/w-r-r/; wir·i·est1 : resembling wire in form and flexibility <wiry stems>
2 : being slender yet strong and muscular <a wiry physique>
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