Plump and Stumpy

Plump

Plump adjective - Having an excess of body fat.

Stumpy and plump are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stumpy" instead an adjective "Plump".

Nearby Words: plumped, plumping, plumpness, plumper

Stumpy

Stumpy adjective - Being compact and broad in build and often short in stature.
Usage example: stumpy penguins become agile swimmers the moment they hit the water

Plump and stumpy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plump" instead an adjective "Stumpy".

Nearby Words: stump, stumped, stumper, stumping
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