stockier

Variant of stocky

stocky definition

stocky (stäkē)

adjective stockier stock′i·er, stockiest stock′i·est

  1. heavily built; sturdy; short and thickset
  2. having a strong, often thick, stem: said of a plant

Etymology: stock, + -y

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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