humpback

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noun

1. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
• Syn:
kyphosis, hunchback
• Derivationally related forms:
kyphotic (for: kyphosis)
• Hypernyms:
spinal curvature
2. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
• Syn:
hunchback, crookback
• Derivationally related forms:
crookback (for: crookback)
• Hypernyms:
cripple
3. large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
• Syn:
humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
• Hypernyms:
baleen whale, whalebone whale
• Member Holonyms:
Megaptera, genus Megaptera

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, hunchback, crookback, kyphosis