hummock
A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
A ridge or hill of ice in an ice field.
The west edge of their landing area was swarming with…things. Like wolves or dogs, but with long necks, they moved quickly forward, darting from hummock to hummock
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
A small hill; a hillock; a knoll.
The west edge of their landing area was swarming with…things. Like wolves or dogs, but with long necks, they moved quickly forward, darting from hummock to hummock
Origin: , but probably a diminutive of hump, equivalent to . Compare hillock. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(Scotland) A fistful.
The west edge of their landing area was swarming with…things. Like wolves or dogs, but with long necks, they moved quickly forward, darting from hummock to hummock
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