humpback in Irish
humpback in Irish is cruitíneach — humpback means short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.
humpback in Irish
cruitíneach
(derogatory, now, offensive) A person with a humpback; a person who suffers from kyphosis.
What does "humpback" mean?
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noun Short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.
"A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat."
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noun A back with an abnormal rounded curve, or a person with this condition.
"The old sailor walked with a humpback from decades at sea."
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humpback in a sentence
- A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat.
- The old sailor walked with a humpback from decades at sea.
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What is "humpback" in Irish?
"humpback" in Irish is cruitíneach. humpback means: Short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.
How do you use "humpback" in a sentence?
Example: "A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat." In Irish, "humpback" is cruitíneach.
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