Definition of mound

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Mound (v. t.) To fortify or inclose with a mound.

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Mount :: Mount (v.) A bulwark for offense or defense; a mound.
Heave :: Heave (v. i.) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound..
Undam :: Undam (v. t.) To free from a dam, mound, or other obstruction..
Cam :: Cam (n.) A ridge or mound of earth.
Dun :: Dun (n.) A mound or small hill.
Stannary :: Stank (n.) A dam or mound to stop water.
Barrow :: Barrow (n.) A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus.
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..
Low :: Low (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave.
Maleo :: Maleo (n.) A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs..
Tumulous :: Tumulous (a.) Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..
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..
Rockery :: Rockery (n.) A mound formed of fragments of rock, earth, etc., and set with plants..
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..
Berry :: Berry (n.) A mound; a hillock.
Kitchen Middens :: Kitchen middens () Relics of neolithic man found on the coast of Denmark, consisting of shell mounds, some of which are ten feet high, one thousand feet long, and two hundred feet wide. The name is applied also to similar mounds found on the American coast from Canada to Florida, made by the North American Indians..
Burrow :: Burrow (n.) A mound. See 3d Barrow, and Camp, n., 5..
Mounding :: Mounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Moun.
Mound :: Mound (v. t.) To fortify or inclose with a mound.
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