Short and Whippy

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Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.
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Whippy is an antonym for short.
Nearby Words: shorten, shortened, shortage, shortness, shorted

Whippy

Whippy adjective - Able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twisted.
Usage example: the whippy branches of a weeping willow
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Short is an antonym for whippy.
Nearby Words: whip, whipped, whipping
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  • Brats with Slingshots The hoopak is a staff with a sling at the top which due to the whippy haft is useable as a slingshot too (a spike on the bottom end makes it also a short spear/alpenstock).
    Source: Brats with Slingshots
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