humpie

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humpie

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From the shape of the body, which has a hump behind the head.

noun humpies

  1. A humpback salmon, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha. There was a lot of snagging at first, of humpies too tired to resist, of deadfall trailing limbs in the water, but after a while Gregor caught and by a miracle landed a two-pound rainbow and everyone began fishing in earnest.

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"humpie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/humpie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{humpie_2026,
  title = {humpie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/humpie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}