Word info

barrel chest

Noun

Meaning

A large, deep chest, as:
A robust chest, often correlated with ample physical strength and endurance, especially among people raised at high altitudes.

A deep and somewhat misshapen chest, sometimes associated with emphysema.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Anton is now 20. He is about 5-foot-10 and thick, with a barrel chest, fire hydrant arms and shoulders that look like slabs of meat. Source: Internet

He's got a barrel chest and the gut of a man who never let his changing metabolism alter his love for fried food. Source: Internet

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