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gorbelly

American  
[gawr-bel-ee] / ˈgɔrˌbɛl i /

noun

Obsolete.

plural

gorbellies

  1. a protruding belly.

Other Word Forms

  • gorbellied adjective

Etymology

Origin of gorbelly

1510–20; perhaps gore 1 + belly; compare Swedish (dial.) går-bälg

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