hillocky
- a word derived from hillock.
Example Sentences
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The hillocky back of that lone ruminant grew black as ink in the glow of sunset.
From The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
On the fourth night, as they crossed the hillocky stump-lot behind the barns, the scent became overpowering, and they found the body of the skunk, where fate had overtaken him, lying beside the path.
From The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
The south-east end of the island was hillocky, with volcanic subsoil.
From The Ragged Edge by MacGrath, Harold
The yaks of the Kirghizes are wonderfully sure-footed, and one can ride on them over slippery hillocky ice where a man could not possibly walk.
From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders
No violence accompanied this change; the matter thrown out was in vast quantities, and the liquid material oozing out from the abysses of the earth slowly spread in extensive plains or in hillocky masses.
From A Journey to the Interior of the Earth by Verne, Jules