"fat-tailed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more fat-tailed [comparative], most fat-tailed [superlative]
Etymology: fat + tailed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fat|tailed}} fat + tailed Head templates: {{en-adj}} fat-tailed (comparative more fat-tailed, superlative most fat-tailed)
  1. (statistics) Having a fat tail; leptokurtic. Categories (topical): Statistics Related terms: fat-tailed dwarf lemur, fat-tailed sheep

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