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Protuberant

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bulbousHaving the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated.
protrusivethat protrudes; protruding
bulgingnounThe shape or motion of something that bulges.
belliedHaving a large or prominent belly.
bellyingnounBulging or billowing.
bulgyHaving one or more bulges; bulging

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WordDefinition
bulgingnounThe shape or motion of something that bulges.
bulgyHaving one or more bulges; bulging
bellyingnounBulging or billowing.
bulbousHaving the shape of or resembling a bulb, bloated.
belliedHaving a large or prominent belly.
protrusivethat protrudes; protruding
abdomensnoun(anatomy) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis, not including the back; or in some lower vertebrates, the portion between the cardiac and caudal regions.
extuberant(obsolete) swelling or sticking out; protuberant
protruberantnounMisspelling of protuberant. [Swelling or bulging outward.]
upbulgingBulging upward.
swollenProtuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
protuberousprotuberant
abulgeBulging.
blownDistended, swollen, or inflated.
distendedExtended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
strutnoun(also figuratively) A step or walk done stiffly and with the head held high, often due to haughtiness or pride; affected dignity in walking.
tumidSwollen, enlarged, bulging.
overswollenExcessively swollen or puffed up.
bloatedSwollen with fluid or gas.
puffedverbInflated or swollen.

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