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Meanings of hummock in English

Catalan
hummock
Spanish
hummock
Wikidata

Geological feature.

hummock
Portuguese
colina
Catalan
pujol

A small natural hill.

colina
Synonyms
Examples for "hummocky"
Examples for "hummocky"
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Every one stood breathless while the ball ran over the hummocky ground.
All for a Scrap of Paper: A Romance of the Present War
2
The hummocky mountains still retained their general figure in the more interior parts.
An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 / ...
3
The hummocky floe on the southern margin of the Davis Sea
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
4
The Lady Nelson had returned from the hummocky island, without taking any turtle.
A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 / Undertaken for the purp...
5
No one would be cutting straight across that hummocky flat, unless-
Starr, of the Desert
Usage of hummock in English
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Then all in a moment-theydisappeared around the edge of the hummock.
Where the Sun Swings North
2
Getting clear of the hummock, we were now in more open ground.
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
3
It was going past now on the other side of the hummock.
Man on a leash
4
They came around the end of the hummock and onto the road.
Man on a leash
5
We made our way as rapidly as we could towards the hummock.
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
6
His hand pointed to a low hummock of chalk behind a crater.
No Man's Land
7
A woman sat on the hummock, a man lay at her feet.
The Light That Lures
8
A man lay on a sand hummock, washed up by the tide.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
9
Clambering to the top of a hummock, he surveyed the prospect before him.
The Walrus Hunters: A Romance of the Realms of Ice
10
Rounding the hummock she stopped, staring at the scene before her.
Where the Sun Swings North
11
Only one low hummock now intervened between them and the longed-for level floe.
A Man's Woman
12
A tell, or hummock of clay and cemented sand, arose here and there.
Ben-Hur
13
At last Rochford pulled up on the borders of a hummock.
In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting
14
Their hut and the hummock, near which it had been built, quickly disappeared.
Archibald Hughson: An Arctic Story
15
Lean shadows stretched out behind hump and hummock, hill and tree.
The witch queen
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But now a large and rugged hummock lay right before him.
Fast in the Ice: Adventures in the Polar Regions
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Translations for hummock
Spanish
hummock
Portuguese
colinaouteiro
Hummock through the time
Hummock across language varieties
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