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The compound word potbelly can have multiple meanings. Look at the two pictures below and explain the meanings for each picture.
A potbelly pig. The pig's stomach is distended and very close to the ground. A potbelly stove. The middle of the stove is shaped like a wood barrel with the middle being wider than the top and bottom.
Figure 1 Figure 2
You didn't add the pictures, but a potbelly pig is the breed of pig, and a potbelly stove has a shape like a pot, with the center being wider than the rest. Hope that helps.
Figure 1 is a potbelly pig, It is a type of animal. Figure 2 is a potbelly stove named because of it’s shape. It was used to burn wood and coal to keep a house warm in the 1800’s and early 1900’s.
