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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine;
[syn: humpback, hunchback, crookback]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column;
[syn: crookback, crookbacked, humped, humpbacked, hunchbacked, gibbous, kyphotic]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crookback \Crook"back`\ (kr[oo^]k"b[a^]k`), n. A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Crookback \Crook"back`\, a. Hunched. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

crookback adj 1: characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column [syn: crookback, crookbacked, humped, humpbacked, hunchbacked, gibbous, kyphotic] n 1: a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine [syn: humpback, hunchback, crookback]