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Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Humpback
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(1):
(n.) Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis.
(2):
(n.) A crooked back; a humped back.
(3):
(n.) A humpbacked person; a hunchback.
(4):
(n.) A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Humpback'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/humpback.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Humpback'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/humpback.html. 1828.
