gangly

adj

1. Tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.

   “I should have shot that long gangly lubber they called Hank, if I could have done it without crippling six or seven other people—but of course I couldn't, […]”

   “A rangy, gangly, Scandinavian youth of a sailor, droop-shouldered, six feet six and slender as a lath, with pallid eyes of palest blue and skin and hair attuned to the same colour scheme, joined Kwaque in his work.”

   “He was a tall, gangly, shy satirist who mumbled to you with his head turned away and always said funny things.”

   “She was gangly and wild and walked with her wrists turned inside out...”

   “Individuals of this rabbit species tend to be very large (about the size of a beagle dog); they have long ears and long, gangly legs and a very thin fur coats.”