Stock·y a.
1. Short and thick; thick rather than tall or corpulent.
Stocky, twisted, hunchback stems. --Mrs. H. H. Jackson.
2. Headstrong. [Prov. Eng.]
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stocky
adj : heavy and compact in form or stature; "a wrestler of compact
build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a
thick middle-aged man"; "a thickset young man" [syn: compact,
heavyset, thick, thickset]
[also: stockiest, stockier]