Noun: short-leggedness
Sample Sentences
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A special characteristic of the LTI is the shameless shortleggedness of their lies. [2000, Wolfgang Mieder, Strategies of Wisdom: Anglo-American and German Proverb Studies, page 313:]
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The shortleggedness of the Dexter cattle is determined by a dominant factor K (heterozygote Kk). [1968, Kjeld Wamberg, Veterinary Encyclopedia: Diagnosis and Treatment, Volume 1, page 648:]
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In 1919 another mutation for shortleggedness appeared among sheep of eastern Norway [1949, Growth, volumes 13-14, page 299:]
Nouns inflected like short-leggedness
greyware,
chronotropy,
urgrund,
cytosorting,
homekeeping,
pedobaiting,
winterdress,
JLNS,
rumpology,
hopkinsiaxanthin,
enchylemma,
further education,
hexobendine,
humdrumminess,
unobligingness,
backscroll,
telocinobufagin,
dosulepin,
mensuralism,
crème de framboise, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From short-legged + -ness.