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humped

/hʌmpd/ adjective · British & US
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What does humped mean?

adjective

Having a hump or a rounded swelling, especially on the back of an animal. Having a sudden increase in something, such as a price or a quantity.

Example

"The camel's humped back made it look unusual, but it was perfectly adapted to its desert environment."

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