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Body Shape

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1.
hourglass figure
Noun

the body shape of a woman with a small waist and larger hips and breasts

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beefy
2.
bee
fy
Adjective

with a strong body and well-built muscles

The beefy bouncer at the club easily handled rowdy patrons with his imposing presence.

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brawny
3.
braw
ny
Adjective

(of a person) physically strong with well-developed muscles

The brawny construction worker effortlessly lifted heavy beams and carried them across the site.

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buff
4.
buff
Noun

someone who is deeply interested in and well-informed about a particular topic

She's a real history buff and can recite dates from memory.

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5.
bull
necked
Adjective

having a thick and muscular neck, similar to that of a bull

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burly
6.
bur
ly
Adjective

strongly built and muscular, with a large and robust physique

The burly bouncer stood at the door, his imposing presence deterring troublemakers from entering the club.

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7.
gan
g
ling
Adjective

(of a person) tall and thin but not in an elegant way

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gangly
8.
gang
ly
Adjective

tall, thin, and awkward in appearance or movement

As a teenager, he was tall and gangly, with arms and legs that seemed too long for his body.

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husky
9.
hus
ky
Noun

a large, strong dog with a thick coat, originally bred in Arctic regions to pull sledges

The husky pulled the sled effortlessly across the snowy plain.

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lank
10.
lank
Adjective

(of hair) long, thin and straight

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lanky
11.
lan
ky
Adjective

(of a person) tall and thin in a way that is not graceful

As he grew taller, his lanky limbs seemed to be out of proportion with the rest of his body.

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12.
le
ggy
Adjective

having long, slender legs in proportion to their body

The model's leggy figure made her a sought-after runway model.

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muscular
13.
musc
u
lar
Adjective

relating to, composed of, or involving muscle

The muscular system consists of all the muscles in the body.

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pear
shaped
Adjective

(of a person) having a wider lower waist and narrower upper waist, resembling the shape of a pear

Despite her efforts to tone her body, her figure remained pear-shaped.

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15.
round
shoul
dered
Adjective

having bent shoulders and a hunched back

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stocky
16.
sto
cky
Adjective

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

The stocky wrestler easily lifted his opponents off the ground.

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stoop
17.
stoop
Verb

to bend the upper side of one's body forward

She had to stoop to pick up the fallen papers from the floor.

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strap
18.
strap
Verb

to securely tie or fasten using a long, narrow piece of material

The hiker will strap the backpack securely before setting out on the trail.

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thickset
19.
thick
set
Adjective

describing a compact, solid build and a broad, muscular frame

The thickset linebacker tackled his opponents with unstoppable force.

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well-built
20.
well
built
Adjective

having a strong, solid, and muscular physique

She's been working out every day for months, and now she's well-built and strong.

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willowy
21.
wi
llo
wy
Adjective

tall, slender, and elegant, with long, thin limbs

The willowy ballerina glided across the stage with effortless grace, captivating the audience.

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beanpole
22.
bean
pole
Noun

someone with a very tall and thin figure

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ectomorph
23.
ec
to
morph
Noun

(physiology) an individual with a naturally thin body type

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flabby
24.
fla
bby
Adjective

(of a part of the body) loose and lacking firmness

After months of inactivity, his once-toned muscles had become flabby.

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squat
25.
squat
Verb

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels

During the workout, the fitness instructor demonstrated how to squat properly.

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ran
gy
Adjective

tall and slim, with long legs and arms

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midget
27.
mid
get
Noun

abnormally small in stature, typically as a result of a medical condition such as dwarfism

He was diagnosed with a rare form of dwarfism, which classified him as a midget under older medical terminology.

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runt
28.
runt
Noun

the smallest or weakest animal in a litter, particularly in reference to newborn animals

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squirt
29.
squirt
Verb

to cause something to come out forcefully in a narrow stream

She squirted ketchup onto her fries from the bottle.

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30.
bo
so
my
Adjective

describing a woman with a large, full bust or breasts

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31.
bus
ty
Adjective

describing a woman with a large and well-developed bust or breasts

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buxom
32.
bux
om
Adjective

(of a woman's body) full, rounded, and robust, implying physical vitality and wholesome attractiveness

The buxom farmhand carried baskets with ease and a smile.

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curvaceous
33.
cur
va
ceous
Adjective

(of a woman) having large breasts, wide hips and a narrow waist

The curvaceous actress sashayed down the red carpet, turning heads with her hourglass figure.

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curvy
34.
curvy
Adjective

(of a woman's body) attractive because of having curves

She had a curvy figure, with voluptuous hips and a narrow waist.

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35.
well
en
dowed
Adjective

(of a woman) having a large and attractive physical feature, such as a full bust or a muscular physique

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angular
36.
ang
u
lar
Adjective

having sharp corners or edges

The angular skyscraper dominated the city skyline, its sleek lines and geometric shapes drawing the eye.

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slight
37.
slight
Adjective

not a lot in amount or extent

She felt a slight breeze on her face as she walked outside.

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38.
sylph
like
Adjective

having a tall, slim, and delicate physical appearance

She moved across the dance floor with sylphlike grace, captivating everyone with her fluid movements.

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compact
39.
com
pact
Adjective

small and efficiently arranged or designed

The compact car was perfect for navigating the narrow city streets.

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