Stubby generally refers to something short and thick or broad in build, typically in a way that is perceived as unattractive or lacking elegance or sophistication. It can be used to describe objects, extremities such as fingers or limbs, or even animals. Yahoo: Tortoiseshell Munchkin Cat with Teeny-Tiny Legs Is the Purrfect Little Low-Rider Tortoiseshell Munchkin Cat with Teeny-Tiny Legs Is the Purrfect Little Low-Rider originally appeared on Parade Pets.

Context Explanation

There's always gonna be animals who are hilariously adorable to me, and one of ... Sergeant Stubby (1916 – ) was a dog who was the unofficial mascot of the 102nd Infantry Regiment and was assigned to the 26th (Yankee) Division in World War I and travelled with his division to France to fight alongside the French. He served for 18 months and participated in 17 battles and four offensives on the Western Front. The meaning of STUBBY is abounding with stubs.

Insight Material

How to use stubby in a sentence. 1. of or resembling a stub. 2. short and thick or broad; thickset or squat: stubby fingers.

Final Conclusion

3. consisting of or abounding in stubs. A pair of short, stubby arms soon develop on the body, with the ciliated bands extending into them. An object that is stubby is shorter and thicker than usual. He pointed a stubby finger at a wooden chair opposite him.