butterball
/ˈbʌtərˌbɔl/
noun
- A plump, round turkey, especially one bred for eating.
- We roasted a butterball for Thanksgiving dinner.
- She bought a frozen butterball from the grocery store.
- The farm raised butterballs for the holiday market.
- A person who is overweight or chubby, often used playfully or affectionately.
- Come here, you little butterball, and give me a hug.
- The puppy was a cute butterball of fur.
- He was a butterball as a kid but grew tall and lean.