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humpback::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hunchback, kyphosis |
| Type of | spinal curvature |
humpback::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | humpback whale, megaptera novaeangliae |
| Type of | baleen whale, whalebone whale |
Examples of humpback
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Running servers in the cloud is like conducting an orchestra of humpback whales.
From the economist.com
While he was making the monument, he saw a humpback whale jump out of the water.
From the omaha.com
A knobby burl creates a humpback and an elbowed branch seems to flex its muscle.
From the cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com
In summer, you're likely to spot pods of dolphins and in winter humpback whales.
From the smh.com.au
A humpback whale with head and pectoral fins missing at White Point in San Pedro.
From the latimes.com
Sometimes it is also possible to see humpback whales and dugongs in these waters.
From the guardian.co.uk
Under any circumstances, relationships between humpback whales are hard to study.
From the online.wsj.com
Humpback whales are known for their unusual vocalizations and their massive size.
From the washingtonpost.com
The migration of humpback whales has also been studied using satellite imagery.
From the scienceblogs.com
- Kyphosis: 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 (Chanodichthys dabryi) is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Chanodichthys.
- A humped back; A person with a humpback: hunchback; A person who suffers from kyphosis; A humpback whale
- (humpbacked) Having a hump on the back, either naturally or due to a medical condition
- A hump or protrusion on the back, caused by a deformity of the spine.
