stumpiness

I asked my mom to get me a picture of CS so that you all could enjoy his stumpiness.

Bits and Pieces: Christmas edition : The Archive 2008

They had put the Dutchman first upon the hatch (I could tell him by his stumpiness), and when at last the Old Man gave the signal, the Second Mate tilted his end, and he slid off, and down into the dark.

The Ghost Pirates 2007

The tail is not conducive to swiftness of pace, being ill adapted by its stumpiness to act as a rudder to direct the body.

On Hunting 2007

It was the shortness of the fingers, or rather, of the first joint, a general look of stumpiness, the nails trained to long points to hide the deficiency.

Juggernaut Alice Campbell

They had put the Dutchman first upon the hatch (I could tell him by his stumpiness), and when at last the Old Man gave the signal, the Second Mate tilted his end, and he slid off, and down into the dark.

The Ghost Pirates: Chapter 13 1909

Trudi did not at all regard the verbal sketch of P. Blinders as a correct one, but though her love was blind to his pimples and ignored his stumpiness, she could not deny the spectacles, which were to her as peepholes affording visions of a blissful married future.

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

Its broad stumpiness, of course, makes wind-waving or even shaking out of the question, but it is not this rocky rigidity that constitutes its silence.

The Yosemite John Muir 1876

The tail is not conducive to swiftness of pace, being ill adapted by its stumpiness to act as a rudder to direct the body.

The Sportsman 431 BC-350? BC Xenophon 1874

i cure my writer's block and any other general creative stumpiness by taking a walk around my neighborhood. i live in this weird artsy neighborhood where people paint their houses pink and purple and orange and hang huge tacky ornaments on their trees. i love it, and it always puts me in the mood to run home and write something.

"The Dancer" Jill 2010