Gorbellied

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    having a gorbelly; fat; potbellied

    "O, 'tis an unconscionable vast gorbellied volume, bigger bulked than a Dutch hoy, & far more boisterous and cumbersome than a pair of Swissers' omnipotent galiass-breeches."

Synonyms

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bigembonpointoverweightporcineroly-polyrubenesque

Antonyms

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gaunt

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"O, 'tis an unconscionable vast gorbellied volume, bigger bulked than a Dutch hoy, & far more boisterous and cumbersome than a pair of Swissers' omnipotent galiass-breeches."

Etymology

From gorbelly + -ed.

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