Hump, The Hump, or humping may refer to:

Biological

* Hump, the fleshy mass on the back of a

camel A camel (from: la, camelus and grc-gre, κάμηλος (''kamēlos'') from Hebrew or Phoenician: גָמָל ''gāmāl''.) is an even-toed ungulate in the genus ''Camelus'' that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back. C ...

containing its fat reservoir * Humping, slang for

sexual intercourse Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is a sexual activity typically involving the insertion and thrusting of the penis into the vagina for sexual pleasure or reproduction.Sexual intercourse most commonly means penile–vaginal penetrat ...

** Dry humping, a form of non-penetrative sexual activity * Hunchback or Kyphosis, curvature of the upper spine

Media

HUMP! (film festival) The HUMP! annual film festival in Seattle, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, initiated in 2005, showcases home-movie erotica, amateur sex cinema, and locally produced pornography. Films are rated by the audience, and awards are given. The films ...

, an annual presentation of amateur pornography

Music

* ''Humpin'', a 1994 album by The Gap Band * " My Humps", a 2005 song by The Black Eyed Peas

People

* Nickname of Murray Humphreys, a Chicago prohibition gangster

Places

* The Hump (Alberta), a summit in Alberta * The Hump, a name given by World War II Allied pilots to part of the Himalayan mountains * HuMP, ''Hundred Metre Prominence'', a classification of British hills * The Hump (Antarctica), a summit in Antarctica * Nickname of the Humphrey Coliseum, Mississippi State University's main indoor arena

Transport

* The hump in a railroad Hump yard, to classify railcars by gravity * Speed humps, an alternative traffic calming method to

Speed bumps Speed bumps (also called traffic thresholds, speed breakers or sleeping policemen) are the common name for a class of traffic calming devices that use vertical deflection to slow motor-vehicle traffic in order to improve safety conditions. Varia ...