stocky
adjectiveUK /ˈstɒki/
US /ˈstɑːki/
Short and strong, with a wide, solid body.
The stocky little pony easily pulled the heavy cart.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Having a short, thick, and strong build, often used for people or animals.
The stocky wrestler stood firmly in the ring.
3. Short and thick in shape, as of a plant or object.
The stocky cactus had a thick, round stem.
4. Solid and heavily built, suggesting strength rather than height.
A stocky wooden table filled the small kitchen.
5. Brief and forceful in style, as of a piece of writing.
His stocky sentences made the story feel direct and strong.