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hunker

«hunker» in Mova's school dictionary: to squat or crouch down low, often on the heels, or to… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (hunkers, hunkered, hunkering)

meaning for a pupil

To hunker is to squat or crouch down low, often on the heels, or to sit low on a branch or a seat. tree →

sense in the lessons

in the tales hunker describes a king or a creature sitting low and crouched, often in a silly or funny position

examples

  • The boy hunkered down behind the wall to hide. tree →
  • The old man hunkered by the fire. tree →
  • The birds hunkered on the branch in the rain. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «hunker» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

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