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Meanings of
stumpy
in English
Short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature.
squat
chunky
dumpy
squatty
low-set
Related terms
short
Usage of
stumpy
in English
1
The Land Cruiser passed through a grove of low,
stumpy
palm trees.
2
In place of the heel there was an additional broad,
stumpy
toe.
3
It was low; it was
stumpy
,
clumpy, sturdy, bear-like, and altogether odd.
4
They were following drag marks, and over the top, wide
stumpy
footprints.
5
That's why Bruin goes about with a
stumpy
tail this very day.
6
Added to which, she inherits her father's short and somewhat
stumpy
figure.
7
The advocate was ugly, short,
stumpy
,
square-shouldered, mean-looking, and, moreover, a husband.
8
He looked like Roadrunner, his thick,
stumpy
legs were spinning so fast.
9
The little woman's
stumpy
white fingers were very motherly, touching Grey's forehead.
10
Naomi's super-short hair and
stumpy
neck made her look like a turtle.
11
A small version of the mother wobbled up behind on
stumpy
legs.
12
Surprisingly, however, loss of ΔΨm does not reduce
stumpy
life span.
13
They looked curiously
stumpy
with their legs buried in the snow.
14
The
stumpy
little lizard known as the horned frog is harmless.
15
And here was the famous walnut tree-orat least the
stumpy
bole thereof.
16
All parts of the plant alike are
stumpy
,
green, and cylindrical.
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stumpy
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
stumpy tail
stumpy legs
stumpy man
short stumpy
stumpy arms
More collocations
Stumpy
through the time
Stumpy
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common