Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Having a hump on the back, either naturally or due to a medical condition.

    All modern camels are humpbacked creatures, but the number of humps depends on the species.

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    горба́тыйgorbátyj

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  2. (not comparable)Being a humpback bridge.

More definitions
  • characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column

Translations

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Origin

From hump + backed.

From hump + backed.

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Synonyms

6 synonyms
medical condition:hunchbackedkyphotic
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Word family

2 related words

See also

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