hillock n : a small natural hill [syn: knoll, mound, hummock, hammock]

English

Noun

1. a small hill

A hillock 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.

Notes

anthill, barrow, brae, butte, down, drumlin, dune, fell, foothills, hill, hummock, knob, knoll, molehill, monticle, monticule, moor, mound, sand dune, swell