Thesaurus:paunch

Thesaurus

paunch

English

Noun

Sense: a protruding belly

Synonyms

• bay window
• beer baby
• beer belly
• beer gut
• beer muscles
• Buddha belly
• corporation
• German goitre
• gorbelly (obsolete)
• Milwaukee goiter
• Molson muscle
• paunch
• pot
• potbelly
• spare tire
• swagbelly
• tummy

Hypernyms

• belly    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• middle-age spread

Holonyms

• fat person    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:obese

Further reading

• “paunch” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “paunch” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.