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humpback

23 points English 8 letters Uncommon Commonness #35,028 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/hˈʌmpbˌæk/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural humpbacks

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine

an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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