
Hump
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.
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.
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