But full soon, cut out were all unladen and unprofitable gourds; and replaced by jolly-bellied calabashes, for a time sailing deep, yawing heavily to the push.
Now, the amazed comments of two Vermont farmers on the nature and properties of a swag-bellied god are worth hearing.
A man in blood-red jersey and long boots, all shining with moisture, stands at the bows holding up the carcase of a silver-bellied sea-otter from whose pelt the wet drips in moonstones.
In spite of distance and the swift approach of the old fishing boat, he could have sworn that her sails bellied not with the wind, but against.
So that's why your sails belliedbackward when you came in to harbor," said Jeff.
They were only 2 inches in depth at the points at which they rested on the chairs, and 3-1/4 inches in the middle or bellied part.
The camera-cloth belliedand flapped in the breeze, yellow tripod legs waved belligerently, and altogether there was much noise of photographic commerce, but the little mother clung to her eggs.
The western variety of the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker differs only slightly from the eastern bird in appearance, and not at all in disposition.
Passing one of those big-bellied howitzers was to me an agony.
To prove your dense ignorance, you yellow-bellied dragoon, let me ask you a simple question: When a shell is fired toward you can you see it coming?
Fabre's Tarantula, the Black-bellied Tarantula, is identical with the Narbonne Lycosa, under which name the description is continued in Chapters iii.
The bite of the Black-bellied Tarantula is therefore dangerous to other animals than insects: it is fatal to the Sparrow, it is fatal to the Mole.
The Black-bellied Tarantula's work takes the form of a well surmounted by its kerb.
The most powerful Spider in my district, the Black-bellied Tarantula, will presently give us something to think about, in this connection.
The Narbonne Lycosa, or Black-bellied Tarantula, chooses her domicile in the waste, pebbly lands beloved of the thyme.
The subspecies of the Mexican red-bellied squirrel, Sciurus aureogaster.
Our smaller woodpeckers are sometimes accused of injuring the apple and other fruit trees, but the depredator is probably the larger and rarer yellow-bellied species.
As the yellow-bellied woodpecker was the most abundant species in these woods, I attributed it to him.
As it was nearly two inches in diameter, it could not have been the work of the downy, but must have been that of the hairy, or else the yellow-bellied woodpecker.
The headboards were bellied toward the ends to keep the bark cover under tension, and the ends outboard of the headboards were stuffed with shavings or moss.
If the headboard was used, it was quite narrow and was bellied toward the ends of the canoe.
The much-bellied and narrow headboards were fitted as in the long-nose canoe, and the heel was secured under a piece of sheathing and held by it and the first two ribs.
The ends of the gunwales were supported by headboards that were bellied outboard to bring tension vertically on the bark cover.
The headboard is rather unusual, however, as it is not bellied but stands straight and vertical.
The ends of the gunwales were supported by sprung headboards; in some canoes these were belliedtoward the ends to such a degree that they almost paralleled the end profiles.
The ends of the gunwales were supported by a narrow headboard sharply bellied toward the end of the canoe.
The rufous abdomen serves to differentiate the rufous-bellied from the Western Himalayan species.
The rufous-bellied munia (Uroloncha pectoralis) occurs abundantly a little below Coonoor, but does not appear to ascend so high as Ootacamund.
Of the woodpeckers mentioned as common in the Western Himalayas, the only one likely to be seen at Darjeeling is Hypopicus hypererythrus--the rufous-bellied pied woodpecker, and this is by no means common.
In addition to the rufous-bellied niltava, two other niltavas occur in the Eastern Himalayas.
The abdomen becomes dark grey, so that at this season the whiskered tern is liable to be confounded with the black-bellied tern (204).
The Yellow-bellied Terrapin is found from Virginia to Georgia.
The Red-bellied Snake is also called the Rainbow Snake, Mud Snake, Horn Snake and Hoop Snake.
The Red-bellied Water Snake is found in the east, but not north of Virginia.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bellied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bellied; bulging; convex; goggle; goggled; rotund; round; rounded; swollen; tumid; turgid