bodied

adjective

bod·ied ˈbä-dēd

Synonyms of bodied next

: having a body of a specified kind

—used in combination

full-bodiedglass-bodied

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Gacek was probably named by a shopkeeper on Kaszubska Street, Grabowy said, noting that several people have expressed a desire to adopt the thick-bodied cat over the years. —

Cathy Free, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2023 The specimens in question come from the Mazon Creek fossil deposits of Northern Illinois, an ancient delta that preserved millions of soft-bodied organisms when they were buried rapidly in muddy sediments. —

Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 8 Mar. 2023 Brown was the talk of fall camp last year, but the big-bodied receiver finished his freshman season with just nine receptions for 123 yards and a pair of touchdowns. —

Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 26 Feb. 2023 Full bodied but still young with balanced fruit and soft tannins. —

Tom Mullen, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023 This big-bodied Chevy hardtop was, in fact, cloned after the titular car on the TV show. —

Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 30 Dec. 2022 Fat, hollow-bodied guitar chords butt up against manipulated percussion. —

Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2022 On land, much of the wild mammalian biomass is concentrated in a few large-bodied species, including boar, elephants, kangaroos, and several kinds of deer. —

Byelizabeth Pennisi, science.org, 27 Feb. 2023 In the absence of a shell, with no reflective surfaces anywhere near, the sound was full bodied but strangely diffuse. —

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