Funny story and Short story

Funny story noun - An account of an amusing incident (usually with a punch line).

Short story and funny story are semantically related in story topic. In some cases you can use "Short story" instead a noun phrase "Funny story".

Short story noun - A work with imaginary characters and events that is shorter and usually less complex than a novel.

Funny story and short story are semantically related in story topic. You can use "Funny story" instead a noun phrase "Short story".