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short-tailed

short-tailedadjective

Used chiefly attributively in compound names of animals and plants.

Translations

The short-tailed python prefers to ambush its prey from cover.

Короткохвостый питон предпочитает подстерегать добычу из укрытия.

Definitions

Having a tail that is short in proportion to the body.

The short-tailed python prefers to ambush its prey from cover.

short-tailedpast participle

Describes animals whose tails have been deliberately docked.

Translations

куцехвостыйо животных с купированным хвостом

Short-tailed terriers were once common on British farms.

Куцехвостые терьеры когда-то были обычным явлением на британских фермах.

Additional translations

короткохвостыйможет обозначать как естественно короткий, так и купированный хвост

Definitions

Having had its tail cut short; docked.

Short-tailed terriers were once common on British farms.