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Word: Hulk
Speech Type: Noun
Old English hulc ‘fast ship’, probably reinforced in Middle English by Middle Low German and Middle Dutch hulk; probably of Mediterranean origin and related to Greek holkas ‘cargo ship’
hʌlk
an old ship stripped of fittings and permanently moored, especially for use as storage or (formerly) as a prison.
Short Definition:old ship stripped of fittings
a large or unwieldy boat or other object
Short Definition:large or unwieldy object
Examples:- great towering hulks of oak, ash, and chestnut
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