hulk
/hʌlk/
noun
- A large, heavy, or clumsy person or thing.
- The abandoned ship sat in the harbor like a rusting hulk.
- The old refrigerator was a hulk that took three people to move.
- A hulk of a man stepped out of the truck and blocked the doorway.
- The body of an old, worn-out ship that is no longer seaworthy.
- Fishermen avoided the rotting hulk because it was a hazard to navigation.
- They turned the old prison hulk into a museum.
- The hulk of the sunken vessel was visible at low tide.
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verb
- To appear or move in a large, threatening, or clumsy way.
- The storm clouds hulked on the horizon, promising rain.
- He hulked over the table, intimidating everyone in the room.
- The old building hulked at the end of the street, dark and empty.
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