Hulk

Pronunciation: /ˈhʌlk/

Hulk (noun)

  1. a very large and strong person, often clumsy.
  2. an old ship that is no longer used for sailing.
  3. a large, heavy object that is not easy to move.

Examples

  • The hulk lifted the heavy box with ease.
  • She felt safe walking with the hulk by her side.

Common collocations: massive hulk, hulk of a man, rusty hulk, abandoned hulk, massive hulk

Synonyms of Hulk

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Hulk

  • describing size
  • describing agility