hulk
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/hʌlk/
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/hʌlk/
A large, old, and broken-down structure or vehicle that is no longer in use.
We saw the hulks of old ships by the shore.
An old ship that is no longer used and is now used as a prison.
The prisoners were kept on the hulk near the coast.
A large, heavy person.
He was a hulk of a man, with broad shoulders and a deep voice.
A very large object that makes you feel scared or worried.
The hulk of the building cast a long shadow over the street.