/ Dictionary / Index S short haul: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: short' haul'. Pronunciation: [key] See(def. 22). short-haul Pronunciation: (shôrt'hôl"), [key] — adj. of, pertaining to, or engaged in transportation over short distances: a short-haul trucking firm. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. short-handed shorthead Related Content Daily Word Quiz: procrastinate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language