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Definition of Hunker
1. Verb. Sit on one's heels. "There hunker some children in the rocking chair"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
Exact synonyms: Crouch, Hunker Down, Scrunch, Scrunch Up, Squat
Generic synonyms: Sit, Sit Down
Derivative terms: Squat, Squat, Squatting
Generic synonyms: Sit, Sit Down
Derivative terms: Squat, Squat, Squatting
Definition of Hunker
1. n. Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy.
Definition of Hunker
1. Verb. (intransitive) To crouch or squat close to the ground. ¹
2. Noun. (dated) A political conservative. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hunker
1. to squat [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: squat
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