tubby

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Since 1978, cartoonist Jim Davis has explored the quotidian dramas of pet ownership via the daily travails of beleaguered Jon Arbuckle, his eager dog, Odie, and the titular tubby orange tabby, Garfield.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2024

Of all the things to say about Gaetz … tubby?

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2024

In 2019, the state Department of Environmental Conservation evicted a tubby cat named Stormy from the general store in Fritz Creek where it had been living, as the feline’s presence violated food sanitation rules.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Then they invite the public to vote online for their favorite tubby bear.

From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2022

High in the oak trees, stuffing themselves with acorns, the tubby young bears moved along the thinnest branches.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich