Synonyms:
knoll, mound, hillock, hummock, hammock
Meaning: a small natural hill
Usage examples
That's Semenovsk, yes, there," he pointed to Raevski's knoll.
He lived on a knoll, in a small house not more than twelve feet square.
And over there?..." Pierre pointed to a knoll on the left, near which some troops could be seen.
Chris put down his spyglass and the two boys, hidden on the piny knoll, watched the procession out of sight.
There was a little figure plump For every little knoll, Busy needles, and spools of thread, And trudging feet from school.
She girded up her raiment and went after the men that went past the base of the knoll, leaving her women attendants there.
Connachar with his band of kinsfolk went down to the green knoll where Deirdre dwelt and he knocked at the door of the bothy.
They took in a few cans of water," I here pointed in their direction, and said: "They were going to cook over there behind that knoll."
Amos turned back into the darkening pine knoll, and Chris pushed his way out to the narrow steep ledge, hanging high above the roofs of Peking.
My eucalyptus or blue gum grove was down near the big sycamore, and opposite the bare knoll where Romulus and the burrowing owls had their nightly battles.