hulking
adj/ˈhʌlkɪŋ/
Etymology
Definitions
Large and bulky, heavily built
Large and bulky, heavily built; massive.
- A hulking shape burst through the doorway and hurtled down the corridor, leaving a maelstrom of air currents in his wake.
Unwieldy.
present participle and gerund of hulk
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A kind of sloping embankment used as a coastal defence.
- The sand-hills have permanently disappeared from many parts of the coast and have been replaced by clay embankments, timber hulkings, and, during the pre-war years, by mass-concrete stepwork.
The neighborhood
Derived
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