Round and Stocky

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Round adjective - Having an excess of body fat.

Usage example: a round little grandmother who was a natural to play Mrs. Claus

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Stocky and round are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stocky" instead an adjective "Round".

Nearby Words: rounded, rounder, roundly, roundel, roundish

Stocky adjective - Being compact and broad in build and often short in stature.

Usage example: the stocky boxer's strength and speed more than make up for his opponent's longer reach

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Round and stocky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Round" instead an adjective "Stocky".

Nearby Words: stocked, stocking

Jupiter Jones of The Three Investigators is a stocky, round-faced kid who runs to pudge.

Source: I Am Big Boned
However, since the "brontosaur" head was considered round at the time, some hypothize she's actually a stocky Diplodocus.

Source: Useful Notes / Stock Dinosaurs (True Dinosaurs)

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