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humper

/ˈhʌmpə/ UK
/ˈhʌmpɚ/ US

Rhymes with -ʌmpə(ɹ)

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From hump + -er.

noun humpers

agent Agent noun of hump: one who humps.
Australia, colloquial A humpback whale. The animal (says the Advertiser) was a female, about one year old, of the black species, humpbacked, and is termed in whaler's phraseology, a ‘humper’s yearling.’ It measured 50ft in length.
Similar: humpy

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@misc{humper_2026,
  title = {humper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/humper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}