"humpie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: humpies [plural]
Etymology: From the shape of the body, which has a hump behind the head. Head templates: {{en-noun}} humpie (plural humpies)
  1. A humpback salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha. Categories (lifeform): Salmonids

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