Found 2 items, similar to protuberate.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: protuberate
protuberate
v 1: cause to bulge out or project
2: form a rounded prominence;
“The starved child's belly
protuberated”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Protuberate
Protuberate
\Pro*tu"ber*ate\, v. i. [L. protuberare; pro forward
+ tuber a hump, protuberance. See
Tuber.]
To swell, or be prominent, beyond the adjacent surface; to
bulge out. --S. Sharp.
[1913 Webster]