thickset in English

adjective
1
(of a person or animal) heavily or solidly built; stocky.
Yes, I was accosted, again, in my driveway with two very thickset people, attempted to get into the car at night.

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1. Early 19th century perhaps from dialect Clunch ‘lumpy, thickset’.

2. Boo-boo AIX thickset trichinopoli cymatium pinch-faced unfeeling Batty alcoholist Bawhorse

3. Thickset, stocky, beefy (informal), stubby, dumpy The sergeant was a Chunky man in his late twenties

4. It is a compact, thickset white rabbit with spectacle-like black rings around each dark eye.

5. Antonyms for Attenuated include broad, plump, thick, fat, chunky, chubby, thickset, heavy, substantial and overweight

6. 29 He speaks emphatically, does Robert Bruck, his bald head bobbing atop a thickset frame.

7. The synonyms of Blockish include are Boxy, Chunky, Compact, Solid, Squat, Stubby, Stumpy, Thick, Thickset and Boxlike.

8. The Bittern is a thickset heron with all-over bright, pale, buffy-brown plumage covered with dark streaks and bars

9. A thickset short-legged type of riding and draught horse 2, cobb an archaic or dialect name for a gull esp the greater black-backed gull Explanation of Cobnut

10. Bitterns are thickset herons with bright, pale, buffy-brown plumage covered with dark streaks and bars As its alternate name suggests, this species is the largest of the Bitterns, with males being rather larger than females