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Definition of broken-backed



Overview of adj broken-backed

The adj broken-backed has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) broken-backed

(having the spine damaged; "a broken-backed book"; "a broken-backed old horse")

2. broken-backed

((of a horse) having bones of the back united by a bony growth)

3. broken-backed, hogged

((of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end)