Synonyms of the word 
HUNKERED → CROUCHED - CROUCHING - HUDDLED
hunkered
- v. simple past tense and past participle of hunker.
crouched
- adj. Marked with, bearing, or wearing the sign of the cross.
- v. simple past tense and past participle of crouch.
crouching
- v. present participle of crouch.
- n. The action of the verb crouch.
- adj. That crouches or crouch.
huddled
- v. simple past tense and past participle of huddle.
- adj. crowded together in a huddle.
- adj. crouched.
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