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mound

/maʊnd/

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noun
the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit
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"they have a southpaw on the mound"

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pitcher

type of:
position
noun
(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
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hill pitcher's mound

type of:
baseball equipment

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infield baseball diamond diamond
noun
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
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agglomerate cumulation cumulus heap pile

type of:
aggregation assemblage accumulation collection
noun
a small natural hill
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hammock hillock hummock knoll

type of:
hill
noun
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
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"they built small mounds to hide behind"

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hill

type of:
structure construction
verb
form into a rounded elevation
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"mound earth"

type of:
work form mold forge shape mould

Examples of mound

"they have a southpaw on the mound"
"they built small mounds to hide behind"
"mound earth"