Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hunchback

2 senses of hunchback

Sense 1
kyphosis, humpback, hunchback -- (an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column)
       => spinal curvature -- (an abnormal curvature of the vertebral column)

Sense 2
humpback, hunchback, crookback -- (a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine)
       => cripple -- (someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back)