BUTTOCKED

Etymology

Adjective

buttocked (not comparable)

(in combination) Having some specific type of buttocks

Source: Wiktionary


BUTTOCK

But"tock, n. Etym: [From Butt an end.]

1. The part at the back of the hip, which, in man, forms one of the rounded protuberances on which he sits; the rump.

2. (Naut.)

Definition: The convexity of a ship behind, under the stern. Mar. Dict.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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