WordNet
short sleep
n. a short sleep (usually not in bed) [syn: nap, catnap, cat sleep, forty winks, snooze]
Usage examples of "short sleep".
After a short sleep, it woke up, sniffed the fur the membrane had formed under, tipped the communicator stand over, and that was the last we saw.
Malcolm resigned himself to yet another stressful night of short sleep and kept walking.