Definition of mound

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

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Tumulous :: Tumulous (a.) Full of small hills or mounds; hilly; tumulose.
Berry :: Berry (n.) A mound; a hillock.
Imbankment :: Imbankment (n.) The act of surrounding with a bank; a bank or mound raised for defense, a roadway, etc.; an embankment. See Embankment..
Ant-hill :: Ant-hill (n.) A mound thrown up by ants or by termites in forming their nests.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart..
Tumulate :: Tumulate (v. t.) To cover, as a corpse, with a mound or tomb; to bury..
Dun :: Dun (n.) A mound or small hill.
Cam :: Cam (n.) A ridge or mound of earth.
Eschar :: Eschar (n.) In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams..
Undam :: Undam (v. t.) To free from a dam, mound, or other obstruction..
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..
Bank :: Bank (v. t.) To raise a mound or dike about; to inclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank..
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..
Rath :: Rath (n.) A hill or mound.
Tope :: Tope (n.) A moundlike Buddhist sepulcher, or memorial monument, often erected over a Buddhist relic..
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..
Low :: Low (n.) A hill; a mound; a grave.
Orb :: Orb (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound..
Maleo :: Maleo (n.) A bird of Celebes (megacephalon maleo), allied to the brush turkey. It makes mounds in which to lay its eggs..
Knoll :: Knoll (n.) A little round hill; a mound; a small elevation of earth; the top or crown of a hill.
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