About The Word Stumpy

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Stumpy

Stumpy Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Stumpy?
[adj] short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Stumpy: chunky | dumpy | low-set | short | squat | squatty Related Terms | Find terms related to Stumpy: See Also | Stumpy In Webster's Dictionary \Stump"y\, a.
1. Full of stumps; hard; strong.
2. Short and thick; stubby. [Colloq.] ``A stumpy little
man.'' --J. C. Harris.
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