as in jagged
having an uneven edge or outline
goats scrambled nimbly up the craggy side of the mountain
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Older canes are generally craggy, rougher in texture and grayish-brown in color.
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Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
This craggy shoreline is truly a unique sight to behold.
—Kara Franker, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Staying here feels like stepping into a Gilded Age beach cottage—water views abound, and trails lead to craggy shorelines ideal for sunsets.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Hike the craggy ridges of Sete Cidades, where twin sapphire lakes glisten below kayakers, or meander on the winding paths to the crater lake of Lagoa do Fogo.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
This craggy shoreline is truly a unique sight to behold.
—Kara Franker, Southern Living, 4 Jan. 2025
Staying here feels like stepping into a Gilded Age beach cottage—water views abound, and trails lead to craggy shorelines ideal for sunsets.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Hike the craggy ridges of Sete Cidades, where twin sapphire lakes glisten below kayakers, or meander on the winding paths to the crater lake of Lagoa do Fogo.
—Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Craggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/craggy. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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