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hummock


hum·mock

noun \ˈhə-mək\

Definition of HUMMOCK

1
: a rounded knoll or hillock
2
: a ridge of ice
3
: 2hammock 2
hummock verb
hum·mocky \-mə-kē\ adjective

Origin of HUMMOCK

alteration of 2hammock
First Known Use: 1555

Rhymes with HUMMOCK

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