Word Meaning

burly definition and meaning

a. Having a large, strong, or gross body; stout; lusty; -- now used chiefly of human beings, but formerly of animals, in the sense of stately or beautiful, and of inanimate things that were huge and bulky.
a. Coarse and rough; boisterous.

Crossword clues for burly

- Muscular
- Muscular and heavily built
- strapping fifty into sink