adj
Meaning 1
distended; corpulent
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
ventricose
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adj
Meaning 2
Broadest in the middle and tapering toward the ends
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
having a swelling on one side
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the ventricose gullet of an insect
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ventricous
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