stubby
stubby · stubbier · stubbiest
коренастый, приземистый
stummlig, stummelartig
Abounding with stubsAbounding with stubs.
/ˈstʌbi/
» Sea otters are smaller than seals and sea lions, have stubby front paws and rest by floating on their back.
Meaning
2 sensesAbounding with stubs.
Like a stub; short, especially cut short, thick and stiff; stunted; stubbed.
stummlig, stummelartig
корена́стыйkorenástyj, призе́мистыйprizémistyj
More definitions
- short and blunt
Examples
2 sentencesSea otters are smaller than seals and sea lions, have stubby front paws and rest by floating on their back.
In the doorway they passed a stout little man with stubby white moustaches, and the General stopped, exclaiming, “Hello, Major!”
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
like a stub:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
like a stub:
Origin
From stub + -y.From stub + -y.
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Forms
stubbier, stubbiestSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsRelatedstubbiness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form