"barrel chest" meaning in All languages combined

See barrel chest on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: barrel chests [plural]
Etymology: From a figurative resemblance to a barrel (cask): large, convex, and deep in the anteroposterior dimension. Head templates: {{en-noun}} barrel chest (plural barrel chests)
  1. A large, deep chest, as:
    A robust chest, often correlated with ample physical strength and endurance, especially among people raised at high altitudes.
    Sense id: en-barrel_chest-en-noun-QKsoVk9H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. A large, deep chest, as:
    A deep and somewhat misshapen chest, sometimes associated with emphysema.
    Sense id: en-barrel_chest-en-noun-hNGuzrj0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: barrel-chested Coordinate_terms: funnel chest (alt: pectus excavatum) (english: concave, sunken), pigeon chest (alt: pectus carinatum) (english: convex but peaked)

Inflected forms

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