humpback
Meaning
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- A humped back (deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine).
- A humped back (deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine).
- A humped back (deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine).
- A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.
- A humpback whale.
- A humpback salmon.
Synonyms
Megaptera novaeangliae
hunch-back
pink salmon
hump-backed whale
rhachio-kyphosis
hunch-backed whale
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhʌmpbæk/
Etymology
From hump + back.
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