Definition of Bellied

1. Adjective. Having a belly; often used in combination.

Similar to: Big-bellied, Great Bellied
Antonyms: Bellyless

2. Adjective. Curving outward.

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

bellgirls
bellhop
bellhops
bellibone
bellibones
bellicism
bellicist
bellicists
bellicose
bellicosely
bellicoseness
bellicosities
bellicosity
bellicous
bellidoite
bellied (current term)
bellied up
bellies
bellies of digastric muscle
bellies of omohyoid muscle
bellies of the beasts
bellies up
belligerence
belligerences
belligerencies
belligerency
belligerent
belligerently
belligerents
belling

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, ..."

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