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Detailed explanation-1: -noun. a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison. Physical Geography. a low, rounded rise of ground; hummock.

Detailed explanation-2: -A camel’s hump does not hold water at all – it actually stores fat. The camel uses it as nourishment when food is scarce. If a camel uses the fat inside the hump, the hump will become limp and droop down. With proper food and rest the hump will return to normal.

Detailed explanation-3: -One of the camel’s most notable physical traits is its hump or humps. While the dromedary camel has one hump, the Bactrian camel has two humps. They store fat in these humps, which later can be used as an energy source.

Detailed explanation-4: -hump noun (LUMP) a round raised part on a person’s or animal’s back: Some types of camel have two humps and others have one. See also. humpbacked. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.