hunkers (Meaning)

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hunkers (n. pl.)

In the phrase on one's hunkers, in a squatting or crouching position.

The hikers huddled down and hunkered against the biting wind.
As the storm approached, the animals hunkered in their dens for shelter.
The athlete hunkered down and prepared for the final sprint.
The students hunkered over their textbooks, determined to ace the exam.
The team hunkered together to strategize before the game.
The dog hunkered fearfully in the corner when strangers entered the house.
The child hunkered down under the covers, seeking comfort and warmth.
The workers hunkered down in the warehouse, tirelessly sorting and packaging goods.
The soldiers hunkered down in their trenches, awaiting the enemy's attack.
The explorer hunkered beside the trail, taking a moment to rest and admire the scenic view.

In the phrase on one's hunkers, in a squatting or crouching position.

seat, rump, cheeks, bum, tail, behind, rear,haunches, butt, buttocks

No antonyms found.

The hikers huddled down and hunkered against the biting wind.

As the storm approached, the animals hunkered in their dens for shelter.

The athlete hunkered down and prepared for the final sprint.

The students hunkered over their textbooks, determined to ace the exam.