ˈbəlkē, ˈbu̇l-, -ki adjective
( -er/-est )
1.
a. : having bulk ; especially : large of its kind
a bulky volume
b. : stout , corpulent — used of the human body
2. : occupying overmuch space : clumsy , unwieldy
a bulky ill-packed load
especially : having great bulk in proportion to weight
a pound of feathers is bulkier than a pound of lead
3. of explosives : having considerable bulk in proportion to disruptive power
Synonyms: see massive