Answer: hunched

AnswerCrossword Clue
HUNCHEDBent
HUNCHEDBent over
HUNCHEDBent over.
hunchedRaise (one's shoulders) and bend the top of one's body forward
hunchedHUNCH, to arch forward
hunchedShove or push; nudge
hunchedBend one's body into a huddled position