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humpback

noun
  1. A humped back (deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine).

  2. A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.

    Similar: crookback, hunchback

  3. A humpback whale.

Synonymscrookback, hunchback
verb
  1. To hunt humpback whales.

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