burly vs muscled

burly

adj
  • Large, well-built, and muscular. 

  • Great, amazing, unbelievable. 

  • Of large magnitude, either good or bad, and sometimes both. 

  • Full of burls or knots; knotty. 

muscled

adj
  • Having large muscles. 

  • Bearing muscles or muscle tissue. 

How often have the words burly and muscled occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )