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hulk

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Source Word

hulk

IPA(Pronunciation)

/hʌlk/

archaic broadly figuratively

(archaic) A large ship used for transportation; (more generally) a large ship that is difficult to manoeuvre.

Japanese Meaning

（古語）輸送用の大型船 / （一般的に）操作が困難な大型船

What is this buttons?

The old hulk sat anchored in the harbor, its timbers creaking as cargo was loaded for the long voyage.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古びた大型の輸送船が港に停泊しており、木製の船体がきしむ音を立てながら長い航海のために貨物が積み込まれていた。

Sense（1）

(archaic) A large ship used for transportation; (more generally) a large ship that is difficult to manoeuvre.

Light boates ſaile ſwift, though greater hulkes draw deepe.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

Sense（3）

(figuratively) A large structure with a dominating presence.

The sturdy trunk of Central Park Tower is rising nearby – a great glass hulk that will soon steal the crown for the most vertiginous residences on the planet.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（4）

(figuratively) A big (and possibly clumsy) person.

Sense（5）

(bodybuilding) An excessively muscled person.

hulks

（ plural ）

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