humpbackedadj.

Etymology: See hump n. This is the first exemplified word of the hump group: compare the earlier crump-backed. The stress shifts according to construction.

Having a humped or crooked back; hunched, esp. in the names of fishes; cf. humpback n. and adj. Also transferred.

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the world > animals > fish > parts of fish > [adjective] > hump-backed

humpbacked1681

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [adjective] > hump back

hoveredc897

embossedc1430

bow-backed1470

crook-backed1477

courbe-backed1480

bunch-backed1519

hunchbacked1598

buncht-back1603

crouch-backed1606

hulch1611

hulch-backed1611

hulched1611

crouchback1627

camel-backed1631

huck-backed1631

hulchy1632

boss-backed1640

gibbous1646

huckle-backeda1652

hulck-backed1656

hunched1656

crump-backeda1661

humpbacked1681

humped1713

humpback1726

humptya1825

hunchy1841

bible-backed1857

crooked-backed1866

cyphotic1889

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > relating to the back > hump-backed

humpbacked1681

humpback1726

the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > convex > upwardly convex

hulch-backed1611

perch-backed1652

coppling1670

humpbacked1681

hog-backed1717

sow-backed1728

fish-backed1825

whalebacked1869

whaleback1891

beetle-backed1959

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > [adjective] > types of

straight-backed14..

lute-backed1601

hog-backed1611

broad-backed1651

pig-backed1716

humpbacked1762

mackerel-backed1785

1681 London Gaz. No. 1649/8 She has been formerly much galled under the Saddle, hump-backed under the Pillion-place.

1762 D. Hume Hist. Eng. to Henry VII II. xxiii. 439 This prince [Richard III] was of a small stature, hump-backed.

1769 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1988) I. 60 He..has the misfortune to be Hump back'd.

1807 tr. Garytschev's Voy. 28 We managed..to lay in a stock for ourselves of the hump-backed salmon, and other such fish.

1853 Ld. Tennyson Walking to Mail (rev. ed.) in Poems (ed. 8) 226 There by the humpback'd willow.

1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 323 It is a frequent summer visitor all along the coast as far north as Wood's Holl, Massachusetts, where it has a peculiar name, the people there calling it the ‘Hump-backed Butterfish’.

1886 J. K. Jerome Idle Thoughts (1889) 56 It might be hump-backed Vulcan.

1896 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Check-list Fishes & Fish-like Vertebr. N. & Middle Amer. 241 Xyrauchen cypho. Razor-back Sucker; Hump-backed Sucker.

1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 391/1 The dog-salmon and the humpbacked have no commercial value.

1973 Times 10 Jan. 7/2 He watched two fishing boats return fully laden with hump-backed salmon.

Draft additions December 2005

humpbacked fly n. any of various flies with an arched thorax, which gives them a humpbacked appearance; spec. (a) any of various small biting black flies, chiefly of the genus Simulium; (b) a scuttle fly (family Phoridae).

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1918 Sci. Monthly Mar. 202 Many districts are visited by swarms of small hump-backed flies which viciously bite man and animals alike.

1933 Amer. Midland Naturalist 14 609 The accumulations of left-overs..furnish food for hundreds of larvae of a small hump-backed fly, Megaselia cavernicola Brues, probably the Phora rufipes Meigan of the older writers.

1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. xx. 622 Humpbacked flies are common around decaying organic matter—and are sometimes found in the nests of ants, termites, and bees.

2001 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 30 Aug. 2 Black flies can be any one of a number of species of small humpbacked flies, which are typically dark in colour with broad, transparent wings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	humpbacked
释义	humpbackedadj. Etymology: See hump n. This is the first exemplified word of the hump group: compare the earlier crump-backed. The stress shifts according to construction. Having a humped or crooked back; hunched, esp. in the names of fishes; cf. humpback n. and adj. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > parts of fish > [adjective] > hump-backed humpbacked1681 the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [adjective] > hump back hoveredc897 embossedc1430 bow-backed1470 crook-backed1477 courbe-backed1480 bunch-backed1519 hunchbacked1598 buncht-back1603 crouch-backed1606 hulch1611 hulch-backed1611 hulched1611 crouchback1627 camel-backed1631 huck-backed1631 hulchy1632 boss-backed1640 gibbous1646 huckle-backeda1652 hulck-backed1656 hunched1656 crump-backeda1661 humpbacked1681 humped1713 humpback1726 humptya1825 hunchy1841 bible-backed1857 crooked-backed1866 cyphotic1889 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > relating to the back > hump-backed humpbacked1681 humpback1726 the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > convex > upwardly convex hulch-backed1611 perch-backed1652 coppling1670 humpbacked1681 hog-backed1717 sow-backed1728 fish-backed1825 whalebacked1869 whaleback1891 beetle-backed1959 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > back > [adjective] > types of straight-backed14.. lute-backed1601 hog-backed1611 broad-backed1651 pig-backed1716 humpbacked1762 mackerel-backed1785 1681 London Gaz. No. 1649/8 She has been formerly much galled under the Saddle, hump-backed under the Pillion-place. 1762 D. Hume Hist. Eng. to Henry VII II. xxiii. 439 This prince [Richard III] was of a small stature, hump-backed. 1769 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1988) I. 60 He..has the misfortune to be Hump back'd. 1807 tr. Garytschev's Voy. 28 We managed..to lay in a stock for ourselves of the hump-backed salmon, and other such fish. 1853 Ld. Tennyson Walking to Mail (rev. ed.) in Poems (ed. 8) 226 There by the humpback'd willow. 1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 323 It is a frequent summer visitor all along the coast as far north as Wood's Holl, Massachusetts, where it has a peculiar name, the people there calling it the ‘Hump-backed Butterfish’. 1886 J. K. Jerome Idle Thoughts (1889) 56 It might be hump-backed Vulcan. 1896 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Check-list Fishes & Fish-like Vertebr. N. & Middle Amer. 241 Xyrauchen cypho. Razor-back Sucker; Hump-backed Sucker. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 391/1 The dog-salmon and the humpbacked have no commercial value. 1973 Times 10 Jan. 7/2 He watched two fishing boats return fully laden with hump-backed salmon. Draft additions December 2005 humpbacked fly n. any of various flies with an arched thorax, which gives them a humpbacked appearance; spec. (a) any of various small biting black flies, chiefly of the genus Simulium; (b) a scuttle fly (family Phoridae). ΚΠ 1918 Sci. Monthly Mar. 202 Many districts are visited by swarms of small hump-backed flies which viciously bite man and animals alike. 1933 Amer. Midland Naturalist 14 609 The accumulations of left-overs..furnish food for hundreds of larvae of a small hump-backed fly, Megaselia cavernicola Brues, probably the Phora rufipes Meigan of the older writers. 1972 L. A. Swan & C. S. Papp Common Insects N. Amer. xx. 622 Humpbacked flies are common around decaying organic matter—and are sometimes found in the nests of ants, termites, and bees. 2001 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 30 Aug. 2 Black flies can be any one of a number of species of small humpbacked flies, which are typically dark in colour with broad, transparent wings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1681
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