"gorbellied" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more gorbellied [comparative], most gorbellied [superlative]
Etymology: From gorbelly + -ed. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gorbelly|ed}} gorbelly + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} gorbellied (comparative more gorbellied, superlative most gorbellied)
  1. having a gorbelly; fat; potbellied Synonyms: overweight, gorrel-bellied
    Sense id: en-gorbellied-en-adj-iipJodMA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed

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