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Hummock (Noun)

Meaning

A small natural hill.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).

Examples

  • The landscape was dotted with small hummocks that provided shelter from the harsh wind.
  • The rare species of grass found only on the south side of the largest hummock in the meadow.
  • The family settled down on the top of the gentle hummock for an afternoon picnic.
  • Many tiny wildflowers grew on the southern slope of the hummock where the soil was rich and fertile.
  • From the top of the small hummock they could see for miles across the wide open expanse.

Synonyms

  • Mound
  • Knoll
  • Hillock
  • Hammock

Hypernyms

  • Hill

Hyponyms

  • Anthill
  • Molehill
  • Formicary
  • Koppie
  • Kopje
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