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mound

noun as in heap, hill

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Excavate snow inside the mound until you reach the base of every stick.

The lasting image of Strasburg’s 2020 season was him standing behind the mound at Camden Yards, shaking his hand as if he couldn’t feel it.

At one point Turner removed his mask again to pose on the mound with the trophy, alongside his wife, Kourtney, leaning over to kiss her.

Inside each mound, which is a few meters tall, millions of millimeter-sized termites live.

One NL scout8 said deGrom had unusual upside late in his career because he started so late on the mound, converting from shortstop to pitcher in his final season at Stetson University.

Scans of many of these have been amassed by Vieira on his Facebook page, Stone Builders, Mound Builders and the Giants of Ancient.

Yezidis play a sort of basketball game here, balling cloth up and tossing it onto the top of the mound.

Here Luqman also pointed out a curious structure, a mound rising on the side of the wall in front of all the urns.

Salama al Sersawi leans on a bench, waiting to get his mound of matted hair reined in.

The salmon is presented atop a mound of sautéed vegetables: mushrooms, peppers, squash, onions, leafy greens, and herbs.

On three sides the surrounding ground rose steeply, forming an irregular horseshoe mound that opened to the west.

It was doubtless the case with the Mound Builders, of whom these communities were probably the descendants.

This morning when I went I found them cutting into a mound of what looked like solid white chalk.

She called her father, who had remained a few steps away from the little mound; but when he reached her it had all disappeared.

Farnham soon came up to the mound; but they did not begin to move till Ranger shouted out that all were safely over.

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On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mound, such as: anthill, bank, drift, dune, embankment, and hillock.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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