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Bank :: Bank (n.) A mound, pile, or ridge of earth, raised above the surrounding level; hence, anything shaped like a mound or ridge of earth; as, a bank of clouds; a bank of snow..

Tope :: Tope (n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic..

Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..

Rideau :: Rideau (n.) A small mound of earth; ground slightly elevated; a small ridge.

Tumulate :: Tumulate (v. t.) To cover, as a corpse, with a mound or tomb; to bury..

Camp :: Camp (n.) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; -- called also burrow and pie.

Earthbank :: Earthbank (n.) A bank or mound of earth.

Milldam :: Milldam (n.) A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel..

Ant-hill :: Ant-hill (n.) A mound thrown up by ants or by termites in forming their nests.

Mole :: Mole (n.) A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself..

Tumulous :: Tumulous (a.) Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.

Mound :: Mound (n.) An artificial hill or elevation of earth; a raised bank; an embarkment thrown up for defense; a bulwark; a rampart; also, a natural elevation appearing as if thrown up artificially; a regular and isolated hill, hillock, or knoll..

Barbette :: Barbette (n.) A mound of earth or a platform in a fortification, on which guns are mounted to fire over the parapet..

Mounding :: Mounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moun.

Mount :: Mount (v.) A bulwark for offense or defense; a mound.

Cam :: Cam (n.) A ridge or mound of earth.

Imbankment :: Imbankment (n.) The act of surrounding with a bank; a bank or mound raised for defense, a roadway, etc.; an embankment. See Embankment..

Barrow :: Barrow (n.) A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus.

Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..

Tell :: Tell (n.) A hill or mound.

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