hulk
意味
- 無残な姿になった物(倉庫・牢獄などに使われる廃船,装備を取り払った船体・車体など)
老朽船,ぶかっこうな大型船[大男, 荷物]
体の大きい人;かさばるもの
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English hulk, hulke, holke (“hut; shed for hogs; type of ship; husk, pod, shell; large, clumsy person; a giant”) (probably reinforced by Middle Dutch hulk, huelc, and Middle Low German hulk, holk, hollek (“freighter, cargo ship, barge”)), from Old English hulc (“light ship; heavy, clumsy ship; cabin, hovel, hut”), from Proto-West Germanic *huluk, *hulik, from Proto-Germanic *hulukaz, *hulikaz (“something hollowed or dug out, cavity”), equivalent to hole/hollow + -ock.