hulks

[US]/hʌlks/
[UK]/hʌlks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.large, heavy-bodied people (plural of hulk); the hulls of old or abandoned ships

Phrases & Collocations

big hulks

hulks of steel

hulks in action

ancient hulks

hulks of ships

hulks and wrecks

hulks on land

hulks in water

hulks of machinery

hulks of buildings

Example Sentences

the hulks of old ships lay abandoned on the shore.

many hulks were used as floating prisons in the past.

the hulks of the derelict buildings stood in stark contrast to the new skyline.

he admired the hulks of ancient warships at the museum.

the city plans to remove the hulks from the river.

hulks can often be found in shipyards waiting for demolition.

some hulks have been transformed into art installations.

the hulks were a reminder of the shipbuilding industry's past.

explorers often search for the hulks of lost vessels.

the hulks rusted away over decades of neglect.

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