Hunkers

Synonyms for "hunkers" (9 found)

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Verb(2 words)
crouchsquat

Strong matches (3)

Verb(2 words)
hughunker down

Related words (4)

Verb(3 words)
liescrunchscrunch up

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Philip Larkin, Toads For something sufficiently toad-like / Squats in me, too; / Its hunkers are heavy as hard luck, / And cold as snow, […]

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