see|Hulk
English
Pronunciation
IPA|/h�lk/
audio|en-us-hulk.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
en-noun
- An old ship which is no longer in use
- context|archaic any large ship that is difficult to maneuver
- A big, (and possibly clumsy) person
- bodybuilding: An excessively muscled person
Quotations
;large ship, difficult to maneuver
1602, Shakespeare, [and Cressida|Troilus and Cressida, act ii, scene 3
;abandoned ship
1918, w:Katherine Mansfield|Katherine Mansfield, Prelude, as printed in Selected Stories, Oxford World's Classics (2002), paperback, page 83
Translations
trans-top|an old ship, no longer in use
French: épave f
trans-mid
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