Hill vs. Hillock — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Hill and Hillock
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Hill
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct summit.
Hillock
A hillock or knoll is a small hill, usually separated from a larger group of hills such as a range. Hillocks are similar in their distribution and size to small mesas or buttes.
Hill
A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain.
Hillock
A small hill or mound.
Hill
A small heap, pile, or mound.
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Hillock
A small hill.
Hill
A mound of earth piled around and over a plant.
Hillock
(Biology) A small protuberance or elevation, as from an organ, tissue, or structure.
Hill
A plant thus covered.
Hillock
A small hill.
Hill
An incline, especially of a road; a slope.
Hillock
A small hill.
Hill
Capitol Hill. Often used with the.
Hillock
A small natural hill
Hill
The US Congress. Often used with the.
Hill
To form into a hill, pile, or heap.
Hill
To cover (a plant) with a mound of soil.
Hill
An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.
The park is sheltered from the wind by a hill to the east.
Hill
A sloping road.
You need to pick up speed to get up the hill that's coming up.
Hill
(US) A heap of earth surrounding a plant.
Hill
(US) A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them.
A hill of corn or potatoes
Hill
(baseball) The pitcher’s mound.
Hill
The raised portion of the surface of a vinyl record.
Hill
To form into a heap or mound.
Hill
To heap or draw earth around plants.
Hill
A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an eminence less than a mountain.
Every mountain and hill shall be made low.
Hill
A single cluster or group of plants growing close together, and having the earth heaped up about them; as, a hill of corn or potatoes.
Hill
To surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn.
Showing them how to plant and hill it.
Hill
A local and well-defined elevation of the land
Hill
Structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones;
They built small mounds to hide behind
Hill
United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
Hill
Risque English comedian (1925-1992)
Hill
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
Hill
Form into a hill
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