hulking adj : of great size and bulk; "a hulking figure of a man"; "three hulking battleships" [syn: hulky]

English

Adjective

1. large and bulky; unwieldy

Quotations

• 2001 — Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, p 212

  A hulking shape burst through the doorway and hurtled down the corridor, leaving a maelstrom of air currents in his wake.

Related terms

• hulk

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