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from The Century Dictionary.
- Having large bones; stout; very strong.
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- adjective Used other than as an idiom: Having large
bones . - adjective
Fat ,obese .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having a bone structure that is massive in contrast with the surrounding flesh
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