Humpback — may refer to:* Humpback whale * Humpback dolphin * Humpback salmon * Humpback, a variant of hunchback … Wikipedia
Humpback smooth-hound — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kin … Wikipedia
Humpback — Hump back , n. [Cf. {Hunchback}.] 1. A crooked back; a humped back. Tatler. [1913 Webster] 2. A humpbacked person; a hunchback. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any whale of the genus {Megaptera}, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
humpback — [hump′bak΄] n. 1. a humped, deformed back; kyphosis 2. HUNCHBACK (sense 2) ☆ 3. a large rorqual whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) with long flippers and a raised, rounded back ☆ 4. a male pink salmon at the time it travels up rivers to spawn… … English World dictionary
Humpback Whale — Taxobox name = Humpback whale MSW3 Cetacea|id=14300027] status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref =IUCN2008|assessors=Reilly, S.B., Bannister, J.L., Best, P.B., Brown, M., Brownell Jr., R.L., Butterworth, D.S., Clapham, P.J., Cooke, J.,… … Wikipedia
Humpback whale — Humpback whale[1] … Wikipedia
humpback salmon — noun also humpbacked salmon : a small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) which ascends Pacific coast rivers of Asia and of America from California to Alaska * * * a pink salmon inhabiting North Pacific waters: so called because of the hump that… … Useful english dictionary
salmon — salmonlike, adj. /sam euhn/, n., pl. salmons, (esp. collectively) salmon for 1 3, adj. n. 1. a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe… … Universalium
salmon — /ˈsæmən / (say samuhn) noun 1. (plural salmon or salmons)→ Australian salmon. 2. (plural salmon or salmons) a marine and freshwater food fish, introduced into Australia, Salmo salar (family Salmonidae), with pink flesh, common in the northern… …
humpback salmon — kuprė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Oncorhynchus gorbuscha angl. humpback salmon; pink salmon rus. горбуша ryšiai: platesnis terminas – rytinės lašišos … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
salmon — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. kipper, lox; alevin, parr, smolt, samlet, etc. See food, animal. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A fish]. Varieties of salmon include: Atlantic, Pacific, Alaskan, quinnat, chinook, redback, blueback, humpback … English dictionary for students