couch potato

If given the option, do you think Striker, the main dog in your book, would opt for a couch potato life if the option had presented itself early?

In turn, others appeared to be arrhythmic "couch potatoes" that were only occasionally active -- plus, there were various "shades of grey" between these two extremes.

A farm grows human couch potatoes who are irrigated with constant streams of their favorite programming.

New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison's School of Veterinary Medicine provides some answers, but the study was more interested in solving a longstanding problem in veterinary medicine than turning canine companions into couch potatoes.

“We have sports pigs, but also couch potato pigs,” Puppe laughs.