Short moral tale (5)
I believe the answer is:
fable
(Other definitions for fable that I've seen before include "Old wives' tale" , "One of Aesop's tales" , "Aesop's story?" , "Mythological story" , "Allegory" .)
I believe the answer is:
fable
(Other definitions for fable that I've seen before include "Old wives' tale" , "One of Aesop's tales" , "Aesop's story?" , "Mythological story" , "Allegory" .)