short-grass short-grained • short-growing · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · short-grass · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 11 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains. Synonyms: shortgrass. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · shortgrass · · Synonym 1 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D a latin small letter a U+0061 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074