'heavyset' definitions:

Definition of 'heavyset'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Having a short and solid form or stature; "a wrestler of compact build"; "he was tall and heavyset"; "stocky legs"; "a thickset young man" [syn: compact, heavyset, stocky, thick, thickset]

Definition of 'heavyset'

From: GCIDE
  • heavyset \heavyset\ adj.
  • 1. obese.
  • Note: usually men are portly and women are stout
  • Syn: portly, stout. [WordNet 1.5]
  • 2. heavy and compact in form or build or stature.
  • Syn: compact, stocky, thick, thickset. [WordNet 1.5]