Also there was a woman I hadn't met, a chain-smoking French ectomorph whose job it was to make sense of records of public spending in the Ministry of Finance.
Source: wiktionary
Ectomorph
/ˈɛktəʊmɔːf/
Synonyms for "ectomorph" (14 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (3)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(2 words)
lean individuallean person
Related words (7)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
8 entriesMore specific
4 entriesectomorph athleteectomorphic athletefemale ectomorphmale ectomorph
Collocations
5 entriesectomorph athleteectomorph body typeectomorph dietectomorph physiqueectomorphic frame
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The ectomorph body type is characterized by narrow shoulders and hips and a lean build. Its naturally fast metabolism makes it easy for ectomorphs to lose or maintain body fat levels but more difficult to build muscle.
Source: wiktionary