Definition of "slab-sided" []

• Having flat sides. (adjective)
• Informal Tall and slim; lanky. (adjective)

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• "As the does got nervous, I looked behind the buck in the brush and 10 yards back there stood a buck whose slab-sided body made the 3x4 look like a yearling!"
• "There is a wonderful photo of a kid holding a slab-sided black crappie bigger than his face."
• "Buncan blinked at the heavy horse, trying to see into the slab-sided, tarp-covered wagon."