adj.
Having a short stocky physique.
[From Greek puknos, compact.]
pyknic pyk'nic n.
pyknic
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pyk·nic (pĭk'nĭk) 
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adj.
Having a short stocky physique.
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(pik′nik)
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Characterized by a short, squat appearance especially of body structures.
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Having a short, thick, stocky build.
| Obscure Words: pyknic |
characterized by shortness of stature, broadness of girth, and powerful muscularity
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