plumper

As an adjective, this word is the comparative form of plump. It carries a softer, more positive connotation than fat or obese, often suggesting a healthy, rounded fullness. It is frequently used in contexts involving infants, pets, or certain food items to evoke a sense of pleasant abundance or softness.

As a noun, the term refers to a specific, now largely archaic trade. In this professional context, it describes a skilled laborer responsible for the maintenance of bedding materials. Because this noun refers to a person's occupation, it follows standard countability rules for professions.