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Translate humpback from English to French

Summary

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humpback:
- bossu
Wiktionary:
- humpback → bossue, bossu, bosse, baleine à bosse
- humpback → bossu

English

Detailed Translations for humpback from English to French

humpback:

humpback [the ~] noun

the humpback (hunchback)
le bossu
- bossu [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for humpback:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
bossu	humpback; hunchback	hump
-	Megaptera novaeangliae; crookback; humpback whale; hunchback; kyphosis
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	hunchback
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
bossu		humpbacked; hunchbacked; hunched; hunchy

Related Words for "humpback":

humpbacked, humpbacks

Synonyms for "humpback":

kyphosis; hunchback; spinal curvature
crookback; cripple
humpback whale; Megaptera novaeangliae; baleen whale; whalebone whale

Related Definitions for "humpback":

large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives¹
a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine¹
an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column¹

Wiktionary Translations for humpback:

humpback

noun

humpbacked person
- humpback → bossue; bossu
humped back
- humpback → bosse

humpback

noun

zoologie|nocat Espèce de baleine (mammifère cétacé) de grande taille qui possède de longues nageoires pectorales, effectue des sauts hors de l’eau, et a un chant très élaboré.
- baleine à bosse → humpback whale; humpback
Celui qui a une ou plusieurs bosses
- bossu → hunchback; humpback

adjective

Qui a une ou plusieurs bosses au dos ou à la poitrine, par un vice de conformation.
- bossu → hunch-backed; humpback; hunchback

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University