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humpback in Japanese

humpback in Japanese is 傴僂 — humpback means short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.

humpback in Japanese

傴僂
noun
Pronounced: semushi

What does "humpback" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Japanese?
"humpback" in Japanese is 傴僂. humpback means: Short for humpback whale, a large baleen whale known for its long fins and acrobatic breaching.
How do you pronounce 傴僂?
"humpback" in Japanese is 傴僂, pronounced "semushi".
How do you use "humpback" in a sentence?
Example: "A humpback breached right next to the whale-watching boat." In Japanese, "humpback" is 傴僂.
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