Hump
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Animal Characteristics
Use 'hump' to describe distinctive raised parts on animals, especially associated with camels. Biologists study the camel's hump to understand how they store fat.
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Human Anatomy
Sometimes used to refer to an abnormal curve in a person's spine known as 'kyphosis'. The doctor examined the unusual hump in his spine.