Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Word of the Day Wednesday

From Merriam-Webster we have word of the day Wednesday.

hummock--\HUM-uk\--noun: 1. a rounded knoll or hillock 2. a ridge of ice 3. a fertile area in the southern United States and especially Florida that is usually higher than its surroundings and that is characterized by hardwood vegetation and deep humus-rich soil






Enjoy your Wednesday (hump day)and rolling landscape of hummocks if you have them!

2 comments:

Maria said...

Can one run amuck on a hummock? Heh, sorry. :)

Laura said...

I have to admit, I thought of that word, amuck when I first read hummock. Don't worry, I did chuckle...no sorry need ... hehe