bulbous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite shaped like a bulb
    bulb-shaped; bulblike.
  2. adjective satellite curving outward
    bellying; bulging; bellied; bulgy; protuberant.

WordNet

Bulb"ous adjective
Etymology
L. bulbosus: cf. F. bulbeux. See Bulb, n.
Definitions
  1. Having or containing bulbs, or a bulb; growing from bulbs; bulblike in shape or structure.

Webster 1913