humpbacked

See also: hunchback

English

Etymology

hump +‎ backed

Adjective

humpbacked (comparative more humpbacked, superlative most humpbacked)

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.

Synonyms

(medical condition): hunchbacked, kyphotic

Related terms

humpback

Translations

having a hump on the back

Armenian: կուզ (hy) (kuz)
Assamese: কুঁজা (kũza), উঠঙা-পিঠীয়া (uthoṅa-pithia)
Bulgarian: гърбав (bg) (gǎrbav)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 駝背的 (zh), 驼背的 (zh) (tuóbèi de)
Danish: pukkelrygget
Finnish: kyttyräselkäinen, koukkuselkäinen
French: bossu (fr)

German: bucklig (de)
Ido: giboza (io)
Japanese: せむしの (semushi no)
Russian: горба́тый (ru) (gorbátyj)
Scots: hurklin
Scottish Gaelic: crotach
Tagalog: hukong
Telugu: కుబ్జము (kubjamu)

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