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pyknic

a. short and stout; mesomorphic n. (context anthropology English) A short, thickset person characterised by thick neck, large abdomen and relatively short limbs; a mesomorph.

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pyknic

adj. having a squat and fleshy build; "a pyknic practical joke" [syn: endomorphic] [ant: mesomorphic, ectomorphic]

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Allin informed Carl with his pyknic leer, "as well as working as his servant for one tenth of a cycle.