stocky

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

having a short and solid form or stature“a wrestler of compact build”“he was tall and heavyset”“stocky legs”“a thickset young man”Synonyms: compact heavyset thick thickset

Stocky \Stock"y\, a. [From Stock.]

1.Short and thick; thick rather than tall or corpulent. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

Stocky, twisted, hunchback stems.— Mrs. H. H. Jackson.[1913 Webster]

2.Headstrong. [Prov. Eng.] --G. Eliot. [1913 Webster]