hulk
//hʌlk//
Noun
hulkSingular
hulksPlural
1
A large, heavy, or clumsy person or thing.
The hulk of a man blocked the doorway.
2
The body or wreck of an old or abandoned ship.
The old hulk of a fishing boat lay abandoned on the beach.
3
A large, bulky structure or object.
The hulk of the old factory still stands at the edge of town.
Verb
hulkInfinitive
hulkPresent tense
hulkedPast tense
hulkedPast participle
hulkingPresent participle
hulksThird-person singular
1
To appear large or threatening; to loom.
The abandoned factory hulked over the small village.
2
To move in a heavy, clumsy manner.
The giant hulked across the room, knocking over a chair.