/ Dictionary / Index G German shorthaired pointer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ger'man short'haired point'er Pronunciation: [key] one of a German breed of large sporting dogs having a short hard coat, usually liver or liver and white in color, and a docked tail, used as a versatile hunting dog. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. German shepherd German silver Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language