rawboned

[ raw-bohnd ]

/ ˈrɔˈboʊnd /

having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.

Origin of rawboned

First recorded in 1585–95; raw + boned

He was a big, raw-boned, hulking fellow from New Hampshire, and his laugh was like the braying of a mule.

Frank Merriwell's Races |Burt L. Standish
The other was a raw-boned and grizzled woodsman, still-eyed, swarthy-faced, and affecting the Indian fashion of a buckskin jacket.

The Kindred of the Wild |Charles G. D. Roberts
He held my stirrup, and then jumped on to a raw-boned beast which had been 'borrowed' for him by his friends, so he informed me.

Oriental Encounters |Marmaduke Pickthall
And he would arrive to find some aged specimen, raw-boned and indifferent, waiting for him in the stable.

Old Crow |Alice Brown

He was a large, raw-boned man, of a quarrelsome disposition.

Memoirs of John R. Young |John Young

rawboned

/ (ˈrɔːˈbəʊnd) /

having a lean bony physique

rawboned

[ rô′bōnd′ ]

Having a lean, gaunt frame with prominent bones.