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Meaning of humpback
humpback (n)
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
humpback (n.)
A crooked back; a humped back.
A humpbacked person; a hunchback.
Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis.
A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America.
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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
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The humpback whale's distinctive hump allows it to breach the water with ease.
Humpback whales are renowned for their elaborate song, which can be heard for miles around.
The humpback's long pectoral fins enable it to maneuver gracefully through the ocean.
During migration, humpback whales often form large groups known as "superpods."
