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humpbacked

 

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Adjective humpbacked has 1 sense
  1. crookback, crookbacked, humped, humpbacked, hunchback, hunchbacked, gibbous, kyphotic - characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
    Antonyms: fit, healthy (indirect, via unfit)

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Humpbacked

Adjective: Having a hump or a hump-shaped curve in the back.

Sense 1: Having a protrusion or curvature in the upper part of the spine, resulting in a rounded or humped back.

Example sentences:

  1. The old man had a humpbacked posture due to years of bad posture.
  2. The humpbacked camel elegantly walked through the desert.
  3. The humpbacked whale gracefully leaped out of the water, showing off its majestic presence.

Noun: A person or animal with a hump or hump-shaped curve in the back.

Sense 1: A person with a rounded or curved upper back.

Sense 2: A type of whale characterized by a hump-shaped back.

Example sentences:

  1. The humpbacked woman struggled with her balance due to the weight of her back curvature.
  2. We went on a whale-watching tour and were lucky enough to spot several humpbackeds.

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