thick-bodied

Short and thick-bodied, dressed in a bespoke suit and round, owlish glasses, Leo looked like a character from an Agatha Christie mystery.

A Malayan pit viper, scientifically known as Calloselasma rhodostoma, is a “thick-bodied snake” with a “very short and narrow tail distinct from the body,” according to The University of Adelaide in Australia.

When she put an eye to a knothole in the floor, she discovered two thick-bodied rattlesnakes, taking refuge from the fierce sun.

On the wall of a cave deep in the jungles of Borneo, there is an image of a thick-bodied, spindly-legged animal, drawn in reddish ocher.

He’s a thick-bodied sort but not too tall.