Protuberant

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  • adjective. Swelling outward; bulging.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Swelling; prominent beyond the surrounding surface.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Prominent, or excessively prominent; bulging beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; swelling
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Swelling or bulging outward.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. curving outward
  • Word Usage
    "He has, in his account of the "Little Club," compared himself to a spider, and by another is described as protuberant behind and before."
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    beetling  bold  bulbous  bulging  bulgy