hairline vs thin as a rake

hairline

adj
  • very thin, as thin as a hair 

noun
  • A fishing line made from hair. 

  • The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing. 

  • A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography. 

  • A very thin fissure. 

thin as a rake

adj
  • Incredibly thin, at an unhealthy-looking level of thinness. 

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