adjective

• Composed of, or resembling, string or strings.
• (of food) Tough to the bite, as containing too much sinew or string tissue.
• (of a person) Wiry, lean, scrawny.
• (programming, informal) Resembling or involving text strings.
• (birdwatching) Of a sighting, unlikely to be accurate; probably based on a misidentification, whether innocent or deliberate.