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Перевод: hummock

[существительное]
пригорок ; холмик ; возвышенность ; торос

Тезаурус:

1. Song like Skylark (p. 205), delivered either in soaring aerial song flight, or flying nearer ground, or on rock or hummock on ground.
2. After a brief interval a reply in a lower key by a similarly religious bird came from what appeared to be a hummock of ivy on a small promontory which jutted out at the further end of the mere.
3. In that instant it came to Ruth that he did know her; but before she could be sure his hands left her shoulders and he went leaping round the side of the hummock, his long coat flapping, straight towards the spear men.
4. The sledge bucks on an uneven hummock and throws me off.
5. The elongated, slightly oval hummock could hardly be called a grave, more a burial mound.
6. They drew down to the back of the hummock which remained an ivy-grown tump until they were within a few paces and could see rough-hewn timber planks behind it.
7. From the back of the hummock a figure appeared and began moving unhurriedly up the hill on an irregular route, at times coming obliquely towards the Friar, and then abruptly changing direction and seeming to go away from him: thus tacking and weaving the man was as inconspicuous as a partridge on ploughland, so that if the Friar turned his eyes from him for a moment he was difficult to rediscover, so perfectly did he merge with the duns, browns, russets, and half-greens of the wood.
8. Near the Clonmacnoise entrance, the river had overflowed into the fields, beside a misshapen castle tower that perched on a hummock, balanced at an angle and looking as if it were about to fall over.
9. This elegant 7,515 foot volcano, according to geologists wasn't even a hummock at the time the Romans were building their roads and walls in Britain.
10. Occasionally the front of the sledge runner, about 2 or 3 metres in front of me, hits a hummock of snow and my face is thwacked by a handful of icy flour.
11. A tallish hummock loomed, and he pulled her down into the wet grass behind it.
12. Time after time I stumbled over some hummock of tough grass, and once I went into a creek up to my shoulders.
13. But on a hummock by the road a starling-sized bird turned round to reveal a brilliant crimson front which identified it as a long-tailed meadowlark, locally called military starling.