verb Download 🔗Share To reduce (a ship) to a (nonfunctional) hulk. Examples : "The scrapyard plans to hulk the old freighter next month, stripping it of anything valuable before dismantling the remaining structure. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be a hulk, a large (hulking) and often imposing presence. Examples : "The refrigerator was hulking in the corner of the small kitchen, making it difficult to move around. " appearance body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To move (one's large, hulking body). Examples : "The tired mover was hulking boxes into the house, one heavy load after another. " body action appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remove the entrails of; to disembowel. Examples : "to hulk a hare" anatomy animal body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A kind of sloping embankment used as a coastal defence. Examples : "The small coastal village relied on the hulking of earth and stone to protect their homes from the relentless winter storms. " architecture military geology geography environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Large and bulky, heavily built; massive. Examples : "The hulking refrigerator barely fit through the kitchen doorway. " appearance body person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Unwieldy. Examples : "The hulking refrigerator barely fit through the doorway, and we struggled to maneuver it into the kitchen. " appearance body thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
