Canadian English Meaning of humpback
humpback
Other Canadian English words related to humpback
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Nearest Words of humpback
- humpback whale => Humpback whale
- humpbacked => humpbacked
- humpbacked salmon => Humpback salmon
- humped => Humped
- humperdinck => Humperdinck
- humph => humph
- humphrey bogart => Humphrey Bogart
- humphrey davy => Humphry Davy
- humphrey deforest bogart => Humphrey DeForest Bogart
- humphrey gilbert => Humphrey Gilbert
Definitions and Meaning of humpback in English
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.
FAQs About the word humpback
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
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hump => hump, humous => hummus, humourous => humorous, humourlessly => humourlessly, humourless => lacking a sense of humour,
