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Answer for the clue "A heavy person with a soft and rounded body ", 9 letters:
endomorph

Word definitions for endomorph in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Endomorph \En"do*morph\, n. [Endo- + Gr. morfh` form.] (Min.) A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz. [1913 Webster] ||

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1940 as one of W.H. Sheldon's three types of human bodies, from endo- + -morph , from Greek morphe "form" (see Morpheus ). Earlier, "a mineral encased in the crystal of another mineral" (1874). Related: Endomorphic .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a heavy person with a soft and rounded body

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A mineral, especially a crystal, enclosed within another 2 A person of the endomorphic physical type characterised by big bones, round face, large trunk and thighs and a naturally high degree of body fat, especially around the midsection. Endomorphs ...

Usage examples of endomorph.

Endomorph was pretty good, but that the real hit of the show was this Bugs Potter.

They quickly surmise that Chillas is pushing Big H, entrap him, and nail the endomorph for the murder of Phil's best friend.