bellied
Swelled outward roundly
Bellied describes something having a belly or bulge of a particular kind, usually appearing with a modifier: a pot-bellied stove, a yellow-bellied sapsucker, a big-bellied man laughing.
The word can also mean swelled or bulged outward: The sails bellied in the wind.
protruding
Swelling outward visibly
- distendedSwollen from pressure within
- swollenAbnormally enlarged
- roundedHaving no sharp angles
- convexCurved outward externally
paunchy · protuberant · ballooned · bloated · expanded · pudgy · rotund · turgid
bulging
Swelling outward visibly
convex · paunchy · protuberant · ballooned · bloated · expanded · pudgy · rotund · turgid · pouched
bowed
Curved or bent over
bulbous · domed · billowed · swelling · curving · humped · cambered · vaulted · gibbous
swelled
Increased in volume
ballooned · canvas · sail · spinnaker · mainsail · jib · rigging · windward
- beer belliesProtruding stomachs from drinking
- pot belliesRounded, protruding abdomens
- pork belliesPig abdominal meat cuts
- pot-bellied pigCompact swine with sagging abdomen
- bellied upApproached and stood close
- empty bellies