Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Hunched"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Hunch \Hunch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hunched}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Hunching}.]
1. To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust
suddenly.
2. To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the
back. --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
hunched
adj : having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect; "a little
oldish misshapen stooping woman" [syn: {round-backed},
{round-shouldered}, {stooped}, {stooping}, {crooked}]
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