胴どう長なが短たん足そく

noun

long torso and short legs; long-bodied and short-legged

Descriptive noun for a body proportion where the torso is long relative to the legs. Often used in physical descriptions of people or animals.

• 彼かれは胴どう長なが短たん足そくだから、ズボンの裾すそ上あげが必ひつ要ようだ。

  Because he has a long torso and short legs, he needs his trousers hemmed.

• ダックスフントは胴どう長なが短たん足そくの犬けん種しゅだ。

  Dachshunds are a dog breed with a long body and short legs.