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stockier
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stockiest
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(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles
- The stocky wrestler easily lifted his opponents off the ground.
- Despite his height, he had a stocky build that made him stand out on the football field.
- The stocky construction worker effortlessly carried heavy loads at the job site.
- His stocky frame made it difficult to find clothes that fit well off the rack.
- Despite his stocky stature, he moved with surprising agility on the basketball court.