humpback

humpback is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A crooked back; a humped back. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 27 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A crooked back; a humped back.
2. noun. A humpbacked person; a hunchback.
3. noun. 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.
4. noun. A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America.
5. noun. large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
6. noun. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine

   Synonyms: crookback, hunchback

7. noun. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column

   Synonyms: hunchback, kyphosis

Synonyms

crookback, hunchback, kyphosis

Common word forms

humpbacks, humpbacked

Words from these letters

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