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Definition of Bellied
1. Adjective. Having a belly; often used in combination.
2. Adjective. Curving outward.
Similar to: Protrusive
Derivative terms: Bulb, Bulge, Bulginess, Protuberance, Protuberance, Protuberate, Protuberate
Definition of Bellied
1. a. Having (such) a belly; puffed out; -- used in composition; as, pot-bellied; shad- bellied.
Definition of Bellied
1. Adjective. (context: in combination) Having some specific type of belly. ¹
2. Verb. (past of belly) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bellied
1. belly [v] - See also: belly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bellied
Literary usage of Bellied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1898)
"THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF THE WHITE-bellied NUTHATCH AND BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE.1 BY E.
DWIGHT SANDERSON. THE value of our common birds as insect-destroyers has ..."
2. Studies of Inheritance in Guinea-pigs and Rats by William Ernest Castle, Sewall Wright (1916)
"Cross 10 gives the results of the tests of light-bellied young from such ...
In no case has the same animal had both ticked-bellied and non- agouti young. ..."
3. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Referring to the abdomen: potbelly (vulgar); see ABDOMEN. corpulent, o. fat,
big-bellied (now chiefly vulgar), bellied (vulgar). corpselike, a. cadaverous ..."
4. Birds of Western Africa by William Swainson, William Jardine (1862)
"Black-bellied Groes- beak of authors. THE only figure which exists of this rare
and highly elegant species is that given in the " Illustration" of Brown, ..."