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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stump-tailed \Stump"-tailed`\, a.
   Having a short, thick tail.
   [1913 Webster]

   Stump-tailed lizard (Zool.), a singular Australian scincoid
      lizard (Trachydosaurus rugosus) having a short, thick
      tail resembling its head in form; -- called also sleeping
      lizard.
      [1913 Webster]