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Shaggy
Pronunciation : Shag"gy
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [From Shag, n.]
Definition : Defn: Rough with long hair or wool. About his shoulders hangs the shaggy skin. Dryden.
2. Rough; rugged; jaggy. Milton. [A rill] that winds unseen beneath the shaggy fell. Keble.
[Compar. Shaggier; superl. Shaggiest.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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