1. plural of humpy; small, temporary shelters or huts, especially in Australian Aboriginal contexts or informal camping situations
Usage: informal; chiefly Australian
2. plural of humpy; pink salmon (a type of fish), especially when referring to multiple individuals
Usage: regional; fishing/nautical

Examples

• The campers built several humpies from branches and canvas for shelter.
• Aboriginal communities traditionally constructed humpies as temporary dwellings.
• During the fishing season, the river was full of humpies returning to spawn.
• The fishermen caught dozens of humpies in their nets.
• We set up humpies near the beach for the weekend trip.