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Webster 1913 Edition


Swagbelly

Swag′belˊly

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Noun.
1.
A prominent, overhanging belly.
Smollett.
2.
(Med.)
Any large tumor developed in the abdomen, and neither fluctuating nor sonorous.
Dunglison.

Definition 2024


swagbelly

swagbelly

English

Noun

swagbelly (plural swagbellies)

  1. A prominent, overhanging belly.
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  2. (medicine) Any large tumour developed in the abdomen, and neither fluctuating nor sonorous.
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