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bare-bellied

bare-bellied adjective: having the belly unclothed.

Adjective

bare-bellied (comparative more bare-bellied, superlative most bare-bellied)

  1. Having the belly unclothed.
  2. (Australia, shearing) Of a sheep, having little or no wool on its belly, therefore requiring less time to shear.

Forms of bare-bellied

comparativemore bare-bellied
superlativemost bare-bellied

Phrases with bare-bellied

Questions about bare-bellied

What does bare-bellied mean?
Bare-bellied means having the belly unclothed.
What part of speech is bare-bellied?
Bare-bellied is an adjective.

Words near bare-bellied in the dictionary

  1. Bare'e
  2. bare-arse
  3. bare-assed
  4. bare-backed
  5. bare-backedness
  6. bare-bellied
  7. bare-bellied Joe
  8. bare-bellied Joes
  9. bare-boned
  10. bare-bones
  11. bare-boobed

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