short-tailed

1. 1.

   having a short tail

   Similarcaudate

Questions about short-tailed

What does short-tailed mean?

short-tailed means "having a short tail".

How many syllables are in short-tailed?

short-tailed has 2 syllables: short--tailed. The stress falls on "short-".

Is short-tailed a common word?

short-tailed 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.