something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
"the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"
bulge,
bump,
excrescence,
extrusion,
gibbosity,
gibbousness,
hump,
jut,
prominence,
protrusion,
protuberance,
swelling