thick-limbed

A thick-limbed teacher glanced at me over his glasses.

Button Men « A Fly in Amber 2010

The two men look so much alike—short, thick-limbed—that they could be brothers.

Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010

They were distorted, thick-limbed, cringing figures recoiling below the Light.

Men Don't Leave Me 2010

The short, thick-limbed Etruscans, base of the Roman race, were descendants of a people of mixed Stygian, Hyrkanian and Pictish strains, and originally lived in the ancient kingdom of Koth.

The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

The short, thick-limbed Etruscans, base of the Roman race, were descendants of a people of mixed Stygian, Hyrkanian and Pictish strains, and originally lived in the ancient kingdom of Koth.

The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

They were in the asexual lepidodermoid phase, thick-limbed, barrel-bodied, tridigital, their swollen heads riding neckless on broad shoulders.

Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

Finally they entered the dark wooded pass that led through the mountains, and there were only occasional clusters of peasants here and there peeping out from the thick-limbed oaks, and a mist lay upon the ground, and Beauty felt herself drowsy and soft even as she walked.

Claiming Of Sleeping Beauty Rice, Anne, 1941- 1996

The short, thick-limbed Etruscans, base of the Roman race, were descendants of a people of mixed Stygian, Hyrkanian and Pictish strains, and originally lived in the ancient kingdom of Koth.

The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

Leading the line there came walking a big thick-limbed horse, and on it sat a man of wide shoulders and huge girth, but old and grey-bearded, yet mail-clad and black-helmed and bearing a long heavy spear.

The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

Even callow young Ostermoor, hair slick and scented, a thick-limbed, small-town Brummel confident in his best-clothes smartness, had not had quite the courage to tell her to her uplifted, flushed face what his father had shouted: -- That he'd have no blood of his crossed with hers; that it was dangerous blood -- tainted -- wild.

Winner Take All Larry Evans