hunker

Everyday

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

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