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| bundle up |
to dress in warm clothing, esp. bulky clothing. |
| counter1 |
a high, flat surface, usu. long and narrow and with a solid or bulky base, at which people sit on stools or stand to transact business, eat, or prepare food. [1/2 definitions] |
| dray |
a low but sturdy cart with removable sides that is used for moving bulky or heavy objects. [1/3 definitions] |
| dumpy2 |
short and thick; bulky; squat. |
| foam |
a lightweight, bulky material with many small airholes, used esp. in packaging or as insulation; Styrofoam. [1/6 definitions] |
| hippopotamus |
a very large, bulky, nearly hairless plant-eating African mammal that lives mostly in and close to water. |
| hoist |
mechanical means, such as ropes and pulleys or an elevator, for lifting heavy or bulky loads. [1/3 definitions] |
| hulk |
a bulky shell of a ship, either old and unseaworthy or abandoned to other uses. [1/3 definitions] |
| hulking |
awkwardly large; bulky; unwieldy. |
| unbulky |
combined form of bulky. |
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