hummock

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synonyms for hummock

On this page you'll find 142 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hummock, such as: knoll, ridge, sand dune, hillock, sand drift, and sand pile.

How to use hummock in a sentence

  • The thought seemed to produce the dreaded object, for next moment a large hummock appeared right ahead.

    The Giant of the North | R.M. Ballantyne
  • We had to cross what is called a hummock, which was in reality a depression, but not low enough to be swampy.

    In the Wilds of Florida | W.H.G. Kingston
  • Hair-Face ran out on the quaking morass and gained the firmer footing of a grass-hummock a dozen yards away.

    Before Adam | Jack London
  • A hummock is a protuberance raised upon any plane of ice above the common level.

  • And then, when we had cautiously rounded a hummock at the top, my steel helmet was blown off—not by a shrapnel, but by the wind!

    A Traveller in War-Time | Winston Churchill

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