short-eared

1. 1.

   having short ears

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Questions about short-eared

What does short-eared mean?

short-eared means "having short ears".

How many syllables are in short-eared?

short-eared has 3 syllables and divides as shor-t-ea-red under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is short-eared a common word?

short-eared is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.