clipped

adj.	1.	trimmed with clippers; as, a clipped hedge.
	2.	(music) staccato; - contrasted with legato.
	3.	effectively concise.

Adj.	1.	clipped - having an end or small portion cut off; "birds with clipped wings cannot fly" Antonyms: unclipped - not clipped; without a portion cut off; "unclipped wings"
	2.	clipped - (of animals) having ears or tail cut short; "doberman pinschers with docked tails and ears" Synonyms: docked
	3.	clipped - cut or trimmed by clipping; "a handsome man with a clipped moustache"; "clipped hedges"; "close-clipped lawns"; "a clipped poodle"
	4.	clipped - (of speech) having quick short sounds; "a clipped upper-class accent"

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