adverb
- in a stocky manner; with a short, thick, sturdy build
Examples
- He was built stockily, with broad shoulders and thick arms.
- The wrestler moved stockily across the mat.
- She stood stockily in the doorway, blocking the entrance.
- The farmer was stockily constructed, perfect for heavy labor.
- The dog trotted stockily through the yard on its short legs.
- He walked stockily down the street with confident steps.