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Humpback

Noun / ˈhʌˌmpbæk / Another word for humpback — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A humpback is a type of large whale with a hump on its back.

Synonyms & similar words

megapteranovaeangliae humpbackwhale kyphosis crookback hunchback whale cetacean mammal giant monster leviathan beast fish leviathan whopper seafarer

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Example sentences

  1. I saw a humpback whale breaching in the ocean.
  2. The humpback is known for its beautiful songs.
  3. The humpback's hump is made of blubber.
  4. Humpbacks migrate long distances each year.
  5. The humpback's tail is called a fluke.

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  • "The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever." - Jacques Cousteau
  • "The ocean stirs the heart, inspires the imagination and brings eternal joy to the soul." - Wyland
  • "The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever." - Jacques Cousteau

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