Words Like GIBBOSITY
We have put together a list of words that are similar to GIBBOSITY.
16 Alternative Words Similar to gibbosity
4 examples of gibbosity
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the hump of a camel
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he stood on the rocky prominence
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the bony excrescence between its horns
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the occipital protuberance was well developed
8 definitions of gibbosity
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something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
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The condition of being gibbous.
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A rounded hump or protuberance.
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The state of being gibbous or gibbose; roundness or protuberance of outline; convexity.
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A protuberance; a round or swelling prominence. Specifically
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In botany, a swelling or protuberance at one side of an organ, usually near the base, as of a calyx.
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In zoology, an irregular large protuberance, somewhat rounded, but not forming the segment of a sphere; a hump: as, the gibbosity of or on the back of a camel or zebu.
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The state of being gibbous or gibbose; gibbousness.