Thin on the ground Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. not dense

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GROUND (noun)
1. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
GROUND (verb)
1. hit or reach the ground
2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to
THIN (adjective)
1. lacking excess flesh
2. not dense
THIN (verb)
1. take off weight
2. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
THIN (adverb)
1. without viscosity

Hint 3: Anagram

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