Hummocky

Hummocky
Hummocky Hum"mock*y, a. Abounding in hummocks. [1913 Webster]

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  • hummocky — adjective see hummock …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • hummocky — adjective Having hummocks …   Wiktionary

  • hummocky — hum·mocky …   English syllables

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  • hummock — hummocky, adj. /hum euhk/, n. 1. Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region. 2. a knoll or hillock. 3. Also, hommock. a ridge in an ice field. [1545 55; humm (akin to HUMP) + OCK] * * * …   Universalium

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