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burly
adjective
Muscular and heavily built
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adjective
Muscular and heavily built
“A beefy wrestler”
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A beefy wrestler
Had a tall burly frame
Clothing sizes for husky boys
A strapping boy of eighteen
‘buirdly’ is a Scottish term
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