butterball
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (2)
- a rotund individualSynonyms: fatsofattyfat personroly-poly
- small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumageSynonyms: buffleheaddipperBucephela albeola
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Butterball \But"ter*ball`\, n. (Zool.)
1.The buffel duck. [1913 Webster]
2.a fat person or animal. [informal] [PJC]
3.a lump of butter rounded into a ball. [PJC]
4.[Trademark] a plump chicken or turkey prepared for cooking. [PJC]