gibbous
a . 凸圆的,凸状的,驼背的
凸圆的,凸状的,驼背的
gibbous adj 1 :
characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis ,
an abnormality of the vertebral column [
synonym : {
crookback },
{
crookbacked }, {
humped }, {
humpbacked }, {
hunchbacked },
{
gibbous }, {
kyphotic }]
2 : (
used of the moon )
more than half full [
synonym : {
gibbous },
{
gibbose }]
Gibbous \
Gib "
bous \,
a . [
Cf .
F .
gibbeux .
See {
Gibbose }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
Swelling by a regular curve or surface ;
protuberant ;
convex ;
as ,
the moon is gibbous between the half -
moon and the full moon .
[
1913 Webster ]
The bones will rise ,
and make a gibbous member .
--
Wiseman .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Hunched ;
hump -
backed . [
Obs .] --
Sir T .
Browne . --
{
Gib "
bous *
ly },
adv . -- {
Gib "
bous *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "
gibbous ":
arched ,
arciform ,
arclike ,
arcual ,
bandy ,
bowed ,
bowlike ,
bunchbacked ,
camelback ,
concave ,
convex ,
convexed ,
crookbacked ,
embowed ,
excurvate ,
excurvated ,
excurved ,
gibbose ,
humpbacked ,
humped ,
humpy ,
hunchbacked ,
hunched ,
hunchy ,
kyphotic ,
out -
bowed ,
oxbow ,
rotund ,
vaulted
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