cobby

/ˈkɒbi/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a sturdy, compact, or muscular build, especially of a dog.

“The breeder described the cobby bulldog as ‘the perfect family pet’.”

2. noun

A type of compact or sturdy dog, especially one of the old English bulldog type.

“The old English cobby dog breed is now rare and hard to find.”

Synonyms

  • compact
  • muscular
  • sturdy

Antonyms

  • fragile
  • slender