bellied

bel·lied

having a belly, esp. of a specified kind: the yellow-bellied sapsucker

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Adjective

(not comparable)

(in combination) Having some specific type of belly.

Verb

simple past tense and past participle of belly

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The house was cozy and simple, with creaky wooden floors covered in rugs, a pot-bellied stove still warm, and worn furniture.
He washed and bellied up to the table, proving his statement as he delved into the food.
A pot-bellied stove in the middle of the main room provided the main heat in the two-bedroom room cottage.
The pot-bellied stove crackled with burning wood, and a light in the corner made the cottage feel even cozier.
In art he generally appears as a little pot-bellied old man, with a snub nose and a bald head, riding on an ass and supported by satyrs; or he is depicted lying asleep on his wine-skin, which he sometimes bestrides.

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