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Humpback   /hˈəmpbˌæk/   Listen
Humpback

noun
1.
An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column.  Synonyms: hunchback, kyphosis.
2.
A person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine.  Synonyms: crookback, hunchback.
3.
Large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives.  Synonyms: humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae.






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Words linked to "Humpback" :   cripple, genus Megaptera, Megaptera, spinal curvature, whalebone whale, baleen whale



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