- slender-bodied
- adjectivehaving a slim body• Syn: ↑slim-bodied, ↑thin-bodied• Similar to: ↑bodied
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slim-bodied — adjective having a slim body • Syn: ↑thin bodied, ↑slender bodied • Similar to: ↑bodied … Useful english dictionary
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