A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
Carrying a larger-than-normal amount of fat or weight.
The ester of glycerol and one, two, or three fatty acids.
Made of fat.
(Concerning a person) He who carries a lot of fat.
a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; adipose tissue also cushions and insulates vital organs; "fatty tissue protected them from the severe cold"
having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
having a relatively large diameter; "a fat rope"
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue; "pizza has too much fat"
marked by great fruitfulness; "fertile farmland"; "a fat land"; "a productive vineyard"; "rich soil"
(informal) lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"
a chubby body; "the boy had a rounded face and fat cheeks"
excess bodily weight; "she found fatness disgusting in herself as well as in others"
make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue"
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides); "pizza has too much fat"
having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn''t remembered how fat she was"
lucrative; "a juicy contract"; "a nice fat job"
excess bodily weight
a kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions and insulates vital organs
a soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)