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English
Etymology
From short + haired.
Adjective
shorthaired (comparative more shorthaired, superlative most shorthaired)
- (especially of nonhuman animals) Having short hair.
- Antonym: long-haired
2007 September 9, The Associated Press, “Baker Keeps Building for the Future”, in New York Times:Melissa got her wish to have a lavish living space for Bailey, an 11-year-old German shorthaired pointer.
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