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bulky

[buhl-kee] / ˈbʌl ki /


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They found Madagascar "hissing" cockroaches, a bulky insect named for its noisy defence mechanism, and dubia cockroaches, an invasive critter bred as a snack for pet lizards.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

As a result, photonic chips have remained relatively bulky, and optical imaging systems have faced strict resolution limits.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Pots, pans, sheet trays — anything bulky that’s been used and left out.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

It also says it would "encourage" local authorities to charge only £5 for bulky waste collections, to incentivise households to dispose of waste responsibly.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Heavy, bulky, and fragile, with banks of switches carefully wired together, Purple was not a natural traveler.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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