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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RAW-BONED

a.Having little flesh on the bones.

 

Oxford Dictionary

raw-boned

raw-boned ▶adjective having a bony or gaunt physique: raw-boned farmhands.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

raw-boned

raw-boned adjective thin, as thin as a rake, lean, gaunt, bony, angular, skinny, size-zero, spare, lanky, scrawny, scraggy, hollow-cheeked; underfed, underweight, emaciated, skeletal, half-starved; dated spindle-shanked. ANTONYMS plump, well padded.