What's the difference between hommock and hummock?

Hommock


Definition:

  • (n.) A small eminence of a conical form, of land or of ice; a knoll; a hillock. See Hummock.

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Hummock


Definition:

  • (n.) A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface.
  • (n.) A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field.
  • (n.) Timbered land. See Hammock.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He wondered what had happened to the land, its fish-filled inlets, the shrimp-spawning marsh, the oak groves, the hummocks overrun with white egrets, how a place that fed so richly whoever sailed through it could dissolve, history and graveyard and church and road and home.
  • (2) Reaching an open area of sparse trees beside the track, we set off across a large clearing of soft hummocks.
  • (3) Highest densities were located on the sloping banks of hummocks, ponds and potholes.

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