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Adjective: heavyset  'he-vee'set
  1. Having a short and solid form or stature
    "he was tall and heavyset";
    - compact, stocky, thick, thickset
     
  2. Usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
    - fleshy, heavy, thickset

See also: fat, little, short