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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column;
[syn: kyphosis, humpback, hunchback]

2. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine;
[syn: humpback, hunchback, crookback]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Hunchback \Hunch"back`\, n. [Cf. Humpback.] A back with a hunch or hump; also, a hunchbacked person. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

hunchback n 1: an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column [syn: kyphosis, humpback, hunchback] 2: a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine [syn: humpback, hunchback, crookback]