short-legged
Adjective
Meaning
short-legged (comparative more short-legged, superlative most short-legged)
Having short legs, particularly in proportion to one's body.
Examples
Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-hipped and short-legged sex the fair sex.
Among the North American camels included groups like the stocky, short-legged Merycoidodontidae which was equipped with frontal weapons.
Lions, leopards and buffalo can also be found here, including the dwarf or red buffalo, a smaller reddish-brown animal which looks like a fierce kind of short-legged cow.
The large Rabana has to be placed on the floor like a circular short-legged table and several people (especially the womenfolk) can sit around it and beat on it with both hands.