Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A short-tailed snake; a tortricid; a roller.
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- adjective Applied to various creatures characterized by a short tail.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Upland furbearers, such as marten, mink, and shorttail and least weasels, are common.
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In winter, the shorttail weasel (ermine) and snowshoe hare turn white, as they do in polar provinces.
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