Defenition of the word humpback
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Defenition of the word humpback
- An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column.
- A person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
- large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
- a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
- an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
Synonyms for the word humpback
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- crookback
- humpback whale
- hunchback
- kyphosis
- Megaptera novaeangliae
Meronymys for the word humpback
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- genus Megaptera
- Megaptera
Hypernyms for the word humpback
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- baleen whale
- cripple
- spinal curvature
- whalebone whale
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