low-set

Definitions of low-set
  1. adjective
    lower than average
    “a stocky low-set animal”
    synonyms: lowset
    low
    literal meanings; being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension
  2. adjective
    short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
    synonyms: chunky, dumpy, squat, squatty, stumpy
    little, short
    low in stature; not tall
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