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Definition of bulging : of Bulge

Synonyms:

gibbous, full, bulgy, bulbous, crowded, bulblike, protuberant, convexo-concave, planoconvex, busy, prominent, jammed, jut, gibbose, lentiform, hogged, overhang, convexo-convex, protrude, bulge, dense, stick up, broken-backed, biconvex, bellying, packed, cramped, bellied, stick out, lenticular, bulb-shaped, teeming, umbelate, congested, umbellike, project, bell-shaped

convex, raised, rounded, curved, arched

Usage examples:

• By this time Sir John Malyoe had ceased to endeavor to strike him, but stood stock- still, his great bulging eyes staring as though they would pop out of his head. - "Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates", Howard I. Pyle.
• The native of India finds it perfectly convenient to ride on a six- inch plank, slung more or less like a house- painter's platform against an elephant's bulging ribs, and it does not seem to make much difference to him when more weight is on one side than on the other. - "Caves of Terror", Talbot Mundy.
• The roof might be bulging down, right over my head, ready to fall and I'd have no warning. - "The Boy With the U.S. Miners", Francis Rolt-Wheeler.