There are several synonyms for the word "strawy" that can be used in different contexts. Some similar words for "strawy" include "hay-like," "stalky," "thatchy," "chaffy," "grainy," and "fibrous." These words all describe a texture or appearance that resembles straw or dried plant material. "Hay-like" and "stalky" are often used to describe plants or grasses that have a similar texture to straw. "Thatchy" is often used to describe roofing material made from dried plant material, while "chaffy" and "grainy" describe plant parts such as husks or seed coatings. "Fibrous" is a general term that describes any material that has fibers or strands.