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adjective used of hair; thick and poorly groomed
adjective having a very rough nap or covered with hanging shags
originEtymology tree Old English sċeacga Middle English *schagge English shag Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English shaggy From shag + -y.
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