Emaciated, skin-and-bone (8)

I believe the answer is:

skeletal

(Other definitions for skeletal that I've seen before include "Consisting of bones" , "wasted" , "Bony, gaunt" , "Dreadfully thin" , "Comprising just the bare bones" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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