Hypertext Webster Gateway: "crookback"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Crookback \Crook"back`\ (kr??k"b?k), n.
A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a
hunchback.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

crookback
adj : characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality
of the vertebral column [syn: {crookbacked}, {humped},
{humpbacked}, {hunchback}, {hunchbacked}, {gibbous}, {kyphotic}]
n : a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature
of the upper spine [syn: {humpback}, {hunchback}]


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