What is the meaning of humpback?

An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column.
- synonyms: kyphosis, hunchback
A person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
- synonyms: hunchback, crookback
Large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives.
- synonyms: humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae

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