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单词 mound-like
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mound-likeadj.

Brit. /ˈmaʊndlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈmaʊn(d)ˌlaɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mound n.2, -like suffix.
Etymology: < mound n.2 + -like suffix.
Resembling a mound (mound n.2).
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1843 R. J. Graves Syst. Clin. Med. xxviii. 355 The large mound-like indurations are best treated by poultices.
1894 Harper's Mag. Nov. 837/1 Occasional isolated peaks, with sharp volcanic outlines, which dwindled as we approached them into brown moundlike eminences of no great height.
1955 Z. Grey Black Mesa i. 13 Manning espied the moundlike hogans, earth-covered frames, that furnished homes for the nomad Indians.
1978 Free Press (Detroit) 16 Apr. (Garden Guide) 11/2 The mound-like banks are covered with clusters of blooms.
1997 Coral Reefs 16 51 A spectacular mound-like reef formation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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