Hunkered: To squat close to the ground; crouch.The troops hunkered down into their trench to avoid the enemy.
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He hunkered down in the cabin during the blizzard.
To take cover.
No, the word 'hunkered' is the past participle, past tense of the verb 'to hunker'; to squat or crouch down low. The past participle of the verb is also an adjective (the hunkered soldiers).The noun form is hunkers (a synonym for haunches) and the gerund, hunkering.
Synonym: Squat; Crouch Antonym: Cowardly; Weak
After failing to break out, the defenders hunkered down for the siege and artillery bombardment.
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