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English noun: humpback | |||
| 1. | humpback (state) an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column | ||
| Synonyms | hunchback, kyphosis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | spinal curvature | ||
| 2. | humpback (person) a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine | ||
| Synonyms | crookback, hunchback | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cripple | ||
| 3. | humpback (animal) large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives | ||
| Synonyms | humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | baleen whale, whalebone whale | ||
| Member meronym | genus Megaptera, Megaptera | ||
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