paunchy

From paunch +‎ -y.

• IPA^(key): /pˈɔːnt͡ʃi/

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paunchy (comparative paunchier, superlative paunchiest)

1. Having a paunch; having a prominent stomach; potbellied.

   He exercised every day to avoid becoming paunchy in his old age.

   • 1958, John M. Kays, Basic animal husbandry, page 269:

     A trim-middled hog will have a higher dressing percentage than a wasty, gutty, paunchy, heavy-middled hog.