lean vs wiry

lean is a noun but wiry is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lean	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
wiry	No	Yes	No	No

lean (noun)	wiry (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical

lean (adjective)	wiry (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material	of or relating to wire
lacking excess flesh	of hair that resembles wire in stiffness
not profitable or prosperous	lean and sinewy
containing little excess

lean (verb)	wiry (verb)
rely on for support
cause to lean or incline
to incline or bend from a vertical position
cause to lean to the side
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined