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Etymology

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From over- +‎ muscled.

Adjective

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overmuscled (comparative more overmuscled, superlative most overmuscled)

  1. Excessively muscled.
    • 2009 May 15, Nicholas Dawidoff, “Who’s on Third? What’s He Taking?”, in New York Times[1]:
      Rodriguez, like Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire before him, is an overmuscled player with freakishly distorted statistics who abetted the distortion of a sport that, when played on the square, rewards homelier virtues like guile and speed.