Hulk

Meanings

Proper Noun

• A fictional Marvel Comics character who gains superhuman strength when he becomes angry.

Noun

• A person resembling, especially physically, the Hulk in the Marvel Comics Universe.
• A strongman.

Origin

• The name of a character created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for the Marvel Comics Universe, it has since entered the everyday English lexicon. The name itself is most likely derived from the word hulk, which predates the character. See the Wikipedia link at the bottom.