7
hearty(adjective, person, body, strong, sound)
7
able-bodied(adjective, person, body, strong, sound)
7
energetic(adjective, strong, sound, tough, sharp)
7
pink
7
wiry(adjective, strong, strength, thin, brawny)
6
broad-shouldered(adjective, person, body, strong, strength)
6
hardy(adjective, person, body, strong, sound)
5
hefty(adjective, person, body, strong, tough)
5
sporty(adjective, fit)
5
supple(adjective, sharp, thin, lively, sprightly)
5
well-knit(adjective, strength)
4
beefy(adjective, person, body, strong, sturdy)
4
fine(adjective, person, strong, smooth, smart)
4
hale(adjective, strong, sound, tough, fit)
4
in good shape(expression, adjective, idiom, person, strong)
4
sporting(adjective, sports, competitive)
4
sports
4
well-built(adjective, person, body, strong, sound)
3
lusty(adjective, strong, tough, fit, solid)
3
agile(adjective, fit, thin, sprightly, supple)
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