HILLOCK

knoll, mound, hillock, hummock, hammock

(noun) a small natural hill

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

hillock (plural hillocks)

A small hill.

Synonyms

• toman

Source: Wiktionary


Hill"ock, n.

Definition: A small hill. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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