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ALL meanings of hulling

hull·ing
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  • noun hulling the hollow, lowermost portion of a ship, floating partially submerged and supporting the remainder of the ship. 1
  • noun hulling Aeronautics. the boatlike fuselage of a flying boat on which the plane lands or takes off. the cigar-shaped arrangement of girders enclosing the gasbag of a rigid dirigible. 1
  • verb with object hulling to pierce (the hull of a ship), especially below the water line. 1
  • verb without object hulling to drift without power or sails. 1
  • idioms hulling hull down, (of a ship) sufficiently far away, or below the horizon, that the hull is invisible. 1
  • noun hulling Present participle of hull. 1
  • idioms hulling hull up, (of a ship) sufficiently near, or above the horizon, that the hull is visible. 1
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