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Adjective: bellied  be-leed
  1. Curving outward
    "I thought the bellied sail made the ship go faster";
    - bellying, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant
     
  2. Having a belly
Verb: belly  be-lee
  1. Swell out or bulge out
    - belly out

See also: big-bellied, great bellied, protrusive

Type of: intumesce, puff, swell, swell up, tumefy, tumesce

Antonym: flat-bellied

Encyclopedia: Belly