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The body of a ship or decked vessel of any kind; esp., the body of an old vessel laid by as unfit for service.

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  1. n. The body of a ship or decked vessel of any kind; esp., the body of an old vessel laid by as unfit for service.
  2. n. A heavy ship of clumsy build.
  3. n. Anything bulky or unwieldly.
  4. v. t. To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; as, to hulk a hare.
  5. n. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
  6. n. a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned
  7. v. appear very large or occupy a commanding position
  8. v:18/n:82 n. a ship that has been wrecked and abandoned