hummock

• Petite colline naturelle arrondie ou butte de terre, souvent présente dans le paysage. Peut aussi désigner un monticule ou une éminence de forme arrondie.

A small, rounded natural hill or mound of earth, often found in a landscape.

1. Small hill or moundC1formal

   A small, rounded natural elevation of land, often found in marshy or flat areas.

   Butte, petite colline

   • The hikers rested on a grassy hummock overlooking the valley.
   • Small hummocks of earth dotted the otherwise flat landscape.
   • The marsh was filled with hummocks of moss and sedge.

   Synonymeshillockhumpknollmoundrise