mountain : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a mountain range in northeastern New York State; a popular resort area
  Adirondacks.
  

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• noun low semi-evergreen perennial herb having small spikes of white or pinkish flowers; native to southern United States but grown elsewhere
  Pachysandra procumbens; Allegheny spurge.
  

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• noun the western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania to southwestern Virginia
  Alleghenies.
  

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• noun a mountain range in central Asia that extends a thousand miles from Kazakhstan eastward into western Mongolia and northern China
  Altai Mountains.
  

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• noun a mountain range in central Asia that extends a thousand miles from Kazakhstan eastward into western Mongolia and northern China
  Altai Mountains.
  

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• noun a variety of mountain ash
  Sorbus americana.
  

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• noun a mountain range in the eastern United States extending from Quebec to the Gulf of Mexico; a historic barrier to early westward expansion of the United States
  Appalachians.
  

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• noun a mountain range in northern Africa between the Mediterranean and the Sahara Desert; extends from southwestern Morocco to northern Tunisia
  

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• noun the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula
  Balkans; Balkan Mountain Range.
  

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• noun the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula
  Balkans; Balkan Mountain Range.
  

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• noun large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking; formerly used for draft
  

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• noun goldenrod of eastern America having aromatic leaves from which a medicinal tea is made
  sweet goldenrod; Solidago odora.
  

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• noun a range of the Appalachians extending from southern Pennsylvania to northern Georgia
  Blue Ridge.
  

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• noun semi-prostrate evergreen herb of western United States
  purple heather; Phyllodoce breweri.
  

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• noun a rugged plateau that runs north to south through central Wales
  

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• noun a range of mountains in northern Spain along the coast of the Bay of Biscay
  

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• noun a mountain range in central Europe that extends from Slovakia and southern Poland southeastward through western Ukraine to northeastern Romania; a popular resort area
  Carpathians.
  

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• noun a mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range
  Cascades; Cascade Range.
  

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• noun a range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes many popular resort areas
  Catskills.
  

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• noun the mountain range in Caucasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea that forms part of the traditional border between Europe and Asia
  Caucasus.
  

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• noun a series of hills or mountains
  mountain range; chain; mountain chain; chain of mountains; range.
  
  • the valley was between two ranges of hills
  • the plains lay just beyond the mountain range

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• noun a string of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from southeastern Alaska to Lower California
  Coast Range.
  

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• noun the southwestern part of the Appalachians
  Cumberland Plateau.
  

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• noun low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two
  mountain pine; mugo pine; Pinus mugo; dwarf mountain pine; mugho pine.
  

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• noun Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits
  rowan; Sorbus aucuparia; rowan tree.
  

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• noun poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico; often confused with Euphorbia heterophylla
  painted leaf; Mexican fire plant; Euphorbia cyathophora.
  

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• noun part of the Appalachians between North Carolina and Tennessee
  

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• noun a national park in Tennessee and North Carolina that includes the highest mountain in the eastern United States
  

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• noun the largest of the four Swiss breeds
  

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• noun a state in New England
  Vermont; VT.
  

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• noun a range of the Appalachian Mountains that extends from south to north through Vermont
  

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• noun a mountain range in southern New Mexico and western Texas; the southern extension of the Sacramento Mountains
  

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• noun a national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas; includes desert wilderness and the ancient Apache hunting grounds
  

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• noun a mountain range extending 1500 miles on the border between India and Tibet; this range contains the world's highest mountain
  Himalaya; Himalayas.
  

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• noun a mountain range extending to the west of the Himalayas
  Hindu Kush.
  

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• noun battle of the American Civil War (1864); Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston
  

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• noun a mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles
  Kunlun; Kuenlun Mountains; Kunlan Shan; Kuenlun.
  

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• noun a mountain range in western China that extends eastward from the Indian border for 1000 miles
  Kunlun; Kuenlun Mountains; Kunlan Shan; Kuenlun.
  

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• noun small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn
  mountain alder; Acer spicatum.
  
• noun tree of western United States
  white alder; Alnus rhombifolia.
  

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• noun ornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowers
  fetterbush; mountain andromeda; Pieris floribunda.
  

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• noun silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers
  Alpine anemone; Anemone tetonensis.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the goral.

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• noun any of various trees of the genus Sorbus
  
• noun tree having wood similar to the alpine ash; tallest tree in Australia and tallest hardwood in the world
  Eucalyptus regnans.
  
• noun low-growing ash of Texas
  Fraxinus texensis.
  

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• (Bot.), an ornamental tree, the Pyrus (Sorbus) Americana, producing beautiful bunches of red berries. Its leaves are pinnate, and its flowers white, growing in fragrant clusters. The European species is the P. aucuparia, or rowan tree.
• . See Roman tree, and under Mountain.

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• noun creeping evergreen shrub with large white flowers; widely distributed in northern portions of Eurasia and North America
  Dryas octopetala.
  

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• noun creeping mat-forming evergreen shrub of high mountain regions of northern hemisphere grown for its rose-pink flowers
  Loiseleuria procumbens; alpine azalea.
  

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• a portable barometer, adapted for safe transportation, used in measuring the heights of mountains.
• a portable mercurial barometer with tripod support, and long scale, for measuring heights.

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• noun bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America; the most primitive living rodent
  Aplodontia rufa; sewellel.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the sewellel.

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• noun a bicycle with a sturdy frame and fat tires; originally designed for riding in mountainous country
  off-roader; all-terrain bike.
  

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• noun birch of western United States resembling the paper birch but having brownish bark
  Western paper birch; Betula fontinalis; swamp birch; Western birch; water birch.
  

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• noun large harmless shiny black North American snake
  blacksnake; Elaphe obsoleta; pilot blacksnake; black rat snake.
  

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• noun fern of rocky mountainous areas of hemisphere
  Cystopteris montana.
  

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• (Min.), blue carbonate of copper; azurite.

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• noun erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries
  Viccinium membranaceum; thin-leaved bilberry; bilberry.
  

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• noun evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn
  sand berry; creashak; common bearberry; wild cranberry; mealberry; bear's grape; sandberry; hog cranberry; Arctostaphylos uva-ursi; red bearberry.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the catamount. See Catamount.

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• noun a series of hills or mountains
  mountain range; chain; mountain chain; chain of mountains; range.
  
  • the valley was between two ranges of hills
  • the plains lay just beyond the mountain range

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• a series of contiguous mountain ranges, generally in parallel or consecutive lines or curves.

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• noun a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity
  mountain chinchilla.
  

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• noun climber of northeastern North America having waxy purplish-blue flowers
  Clematis verticillaris; purple virgin's bower; purple clematis.
  

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• noun someone who climbs mountains
  mountaineer.
  

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• noun the activity of climbing a mountain
  mountaineering.
  

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• noun of northern Europe and America; resembling a miniature fir
  Lycopodium selago; little clubmoss; fir clubmoss.
  

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• (Zoöl.), capercailzie. See Capercailzie.

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• (Min.), a variety of asbestus, resembling cork in its texture.

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• noun low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
  lingenberry; lingberry; lingonberry; Vaccinium vitis-idaea; foxberry; cowberry.
  
• noun tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller
  cowberry; lowbush cranberry; lingonberry.
  

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• . See under Crystal.

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• noun boreal or alpine sandwort
  mountain daisy; Arenaria groenlandica; mountain sandwort.
  

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• (Bot.), a large tree of the genus Simaruba (S. amarga) growing in the West Indies, which affords a bitter tonic and astringent, sometimes used in medicine.

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• noun erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar
  Lambertia formosa; honeyflower; honey-flower.
  
• noun desert lizard that feeds on ants
  spiny lizard; Moloch horridus.
  

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• Scotch whisky, so called because often illicitly distilled among the mountains. Humorous

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• noun small East Indian tree having orchid-like flowers and hard dark wood
  Bauhinia variegata; orchid tree.
  

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• (Bot.), a small leguminous tree (Bauhinia variegata) of the East and West Indies; so called because of its dark wood. The bark is used medicinally and in tanning.

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• noun a variety of cat's foot
  

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• noun common European mountain fern having fragrant lemon or balsam scented fronds
  Dryopteris oreopteris; Oreopteris limbosperma.
  

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• noun ornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowers
  fetterbush; mountain andromeda; Pieris floribunda.
  

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• noun caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks
  tick fever; mountain fever.
  

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• (Min.), a variety of asbestus, having very fine fibers; amianthus. See Amianthus.

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• noun leafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next day; found in open woods or brush in mountains of southern Colorado to Arizona and into Mexico
  Mirabilis oblongifolia.
  

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• (Bot.), climbing fumitory. See under Fumitory.

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• noun sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America
  mountain goat; Oreamnos americanus.
  

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• . (Zoöl.) See Mazama.

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• noun gorilla of Kivu highlands
  Gorilla gorilla beringei.
  

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• noun ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries
  holly-leaves barberry; Mahonia aquifolium; Oregon grape; Oregon holly grape; hollygrape.
  

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• . (Min.) (a) Green malachite, or carbonate of copper . (b) See Green earth, under Green, a.
• . See Green earth, under Green, a.

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• noun small shrub with tiny evergreen leaves and pink or purple flowers; Alpine summits and high ground in Asia and Europe and United States
  Phyllodoce caerulea; Bryanthus taxifolius.
  

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• noun large evergreen of western United States; wood much harder than Canadian hemlock
  Tsuga mertensiana; black hemlock.
  

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• (Bot.), a branching shrub (Nemopanthes Canadensis), having smooth oblong leaves and red berries. It is found in the Northern United States.

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• noun perennial of northwestern United States and western Canada resembling a hollyhock and having white or pink flowers
  Iliamna ruvularis; Iliamna acerifolia.
  

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• noun leafy plant having a few stems in a clump with 1 white and dull purple flower in each upper leaf axil; Alaska to northern California and Wyoming
  Cypripedium montanum.
  

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• noun a North American evergreen shrub having glossy leaves and white or rose-colored flowers
  American laurel; Kalmia latifolia; wood laurel; calico bush.
  
• noun Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood
  sassafras laurel; California olive; pepperwood; Umbellularia californica; California bay tree; California laurel; Oregon myrtle; spice tree.
  

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• (Bot.), an American shrub (Kalmia latifolia) with glossy evergreen leaves and showy clusters of rose-colored or white flowers. The foliage is poisonous. Called also American laurel, ivy bush, and calico bush. See Kalmia.

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• (Min.), a variety of asbestus, resembling leather in its texture.

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• (Bot.), a plant of the genus Trifolium (T. Alpinum).
• (Bot.), a kind of clover (Trifolium alpinum), found in the Alps. It has large purplish flowers and a sweetish perennial rootstock.

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• noun Japanese lily with golden rays
  Lilium auratum.
  
• noun showy white-flowered perennial of New Zealand
  Ranunculus lyalii; Mount Cook lily.
  

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• (Geol.), a series of marine limestone strata below the coal measures, and above the old red standstone of Great Britain. See Chart of Geology.

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• (Zoöl.), the twite.

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• noun large American feline resembling a lion
  puma; panther; Felis concolor; catamount; cougar; painter.
  

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• . (Zoöl.) (a) The yaffle, or green woodpecker . (b) The European gray shrike.

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• (Bot.) See under Mahogany.

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• noun a fern of the genus Dryopteris
  Dryopteris oreades.
  

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• noun a man who lives on the frontier
  backwoodsman; frontiersman.
  

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• noun small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn
  mountain alder; Acer spicatum.
  

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• (Min.), a light powdery variety of calcite, occurring as an efflorescence.

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• (Min.), a soft spongy variety of carbonate of lime.

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• noun any of a number of perennial herbs of the genus Pycnanthemum; eastern North America and California
  

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• . (Bot.) See Mint.

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• noun shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia
  Tragelaphus buxtoni.
  

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• noun tall timber tree with hard heavy pinkish or light brown wood
  Eucalyptus delegatensis; alpine ash.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the ring ousel; called also mountain thrush and mountain colley. See Ousel.

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• noun rodent of mountains of western South America
  

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• noun fern of Europe and Asia Minor having short slender rhizome and densely tufted bright green fronds resembling parsley
  European parsley fern; Cryptogramma crispa.
  

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• noun California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail
  mountain partridge; Oreortyx picta palmeri.
  

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• noun the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
  notch; pass.
  
  • we got through the pass before it started to snow

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• noun the summit of a mountain
  

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• noun low tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowers; native to United States and widely cultivated as a ground cover
  moss pink; moss phlox; Phlox subulata; dwarf phlox.
  

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• noun evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka
  Libocedrus bidwillii; pahautea.
  
• noun tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles; bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature
  Pinus monticola; silver pine; western white pine.
  
• noun low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two
  mountain pine; mugo pine; Pinus mugo; dwarf mountain pine; mugho pine.
  

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• noun mat-forming plant with deep pink flowers on short erect leafy stems; rocky places at high elevations from Oregon to California
  Penstemon newberryi.
  

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• (Bot.), a tree of Jamaica (Spathelia simplex), which has an unbranched palmlike stem, and a terminal cluster of large, pinnate leaves.

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• noun California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail
  mountain partridge; Oreortyx picta palmeri.
  

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• (Zoöl.), the plumed partridge (Oreortyx pictus) of California. It has two long, slender, plumelike feathers on the head. The throat and sides are chestnut; the belly is brown with transverse bars of black and white; the neck and breast are dark gray.

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• noun a series of hills or mountains
  mountain range; chain; mountain chain; chain of mountains; range.
  
  • the valley was between two ranges of hills
  • the plains lay just beyond the mountain range

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• a series of mountains closely related in position and direction.

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• noun valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico
  Oryzopsis hymenoides; silk grass; Indian millet; silkgrass.
  

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• . (Bot.) (a) An upland variety of rice, grown without irrigation, in some parts of Asia, Europe, and the United States . (b) An American genus of grasses (Oryzopsis).
• any species of an American genus (Oryzopsis) of grasses, somewhat resembling rice.

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• noun low-growing to prostrate shrub with slender trailing branches; New Zealand
  Lepidothamnus laxifolius; Dacridium laxifolius.
  

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• noun European alpine rose with crimson flowers
  Rosa pendulina.
  

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• (Bot.), a species of rose with solitary flowers, growing in the mountains of Europe (Rosa alpina).

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• noun boreal or alpine sandwort
  mountain daisy; Arenaria groenlandica; mountain sandwort.
  

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• noun any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions
  

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• noun nausea and shortness of breath experienced by mountain climbers above ten thousand feet
  

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• noun frequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and Mexico
  Eumeces callicephalus.
  

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• (Min.), a soft earthy mineral, of a brownish color, used in crayon painting; saxonite.

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• (Bot.), a low perennial plant (Oxyria digyna with rounded kidney-form leaves, and small greenish flowers, found in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, and in high northern latitudes. Gray.

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• (Zoöl.), the European tree sparrow.

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• noun Asiatic plant resembling spinach often used as a potherb; naturalized in Europe and North America
  garden orache; Atriplex hortensis.
  

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• . (Bot.) See Orach.

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• noun a spleenwort of eastern North America
  Asplenium montanum.
  

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• noun standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States
  MST; Mountain Standard Time.
  

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• noun boreal or alpine sandwort
  mountain daisy; Arenaria groenlandica; mountain sandwort.
  

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• noun a state in east central United States
  West Virginia; WV.
  

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• noun common nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berries
  black sumac; dwarf sumac; shining sumac; Rhus copallina.
  

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• noun medium-sized swamp gum of New South Wales and Victoria
  Eucalyptus camphora.
  

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• noun creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil
  teaberry; wintergreen; ground-berry; groundberry; Gaultheria procumbens; checkerberry; creeping wintergreen.
  

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• noun a lightweight tent with a floor; flaps close with a zipper
  

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• noun standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States
  MST; Mountain Standard Time.
  

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• (Bot.), a composite plant (Arnica montana) of Europe; called also leopard's bane.

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• noun a trail through mountainous country
  

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• noun a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity
  mountain chinchilla.
  

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• noun mat-forming perennial found in cold springs of the eastern United States
  American watercress; Cardamine rotundifolia.
  

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• (Zoöl.), a ground pigeon of Jamaica, of the genus Geotrygon.

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• noun narrow-striped nearly extinct zebra of southern Africa
  Equus zebra zebra.
  

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• noun New Zealand shrub
  Halocarpus bidwilli; tarwood; Dacrydium bidwilli; tar-wood.
  

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• noun whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions north central United States
  Tetraneuris grandiflora; alpine sunflower; Hymenoxys grandiflora.
  

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• noun an area of low mountains in northwestern Arkansas and southeastern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma
  Ozark Plateau; Ozarks.
  

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• noun a mountain range in central Asia that is centered in Tajikistan but extends into Kyrgyzstan and Afghanistan and Pakistan and western China
  the Pamirs.
  

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• . See Poly-mountain, in Vocabulary.

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Po`ly-moun"tain noun

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1. (Bot.) (a) Same as Poly, n. (b) The closely related Teucrium montanum, formerly called Polium montanum, a plant of Southern Europe. (c) The Bartsia alpina, a low purple-flowered herb of Europe.

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• (Geol.), one which is composite, or consists of two or more monogenetic ranges, each having had its own history of development.

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• noun a series of hills or mountains
  mountain range; chain; mountain chain; chain of mountains; range.
  
  • the valley was between two ranges of hills
  • the plains lay just beyond the mountain range

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• noun a mountain range in the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe; extends along the border between Greece and Bulgaria
  

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• noun plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental
  stinking clover; Cleome serrulata.
  

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• noun wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
  bighorn; Ovis canadensis; cimarron; Rocky Mountain bighorn; bighorn sheep.
  

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• noun small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
  Pinus aristata; bristlecone pine.
  

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• noun North American plant similar to common dogbane
  Apocynum pumilum.
  

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• noun sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America
  mountain goat; Oreamnos americanus.
  

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• noun a Canada jay with a white head; widely distributed from Montana to Arizona
  Perisoreus canadensis capitalis.
  

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• noun a national park in Colorado having mountains and lakes and streams and forests
  

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• noun small compact two-needled pinon of southwestern United States; important as a nut pine
  Pinus edulis.
  

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• noun wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
  bighorn; Ovis canadensis; cimarron; Rocky Mountain bighorn; bighorn sheep.
  

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• .(Zoöl.) See Bighorn.

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• noun caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks
  tick fever; mountain fever.
  

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• noun whitefish of the western United States and Canada
  Prosopium williamsonii.
  

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• noun the chief mountain range of western North America; extends from British Columbia to northern New Mexico; forms the continental divide
  Rockies.
  

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• noun dwarf ornamental shrub of western United States having large black to red and yellow sweet edible fruit
  Western sand cherry; Prunus besseyi.
  

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• noun small maple of northwestern North America
  dwarf maple; Acer glabrum.
  

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• noun mountain range in New Mexico to the east of the Rio Grande
  

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• noun a mountain range in southwestern Colorado that is part of the Rocky Mountains
  

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• noun a range of mountains in southern Siberia to the west of Lake Baikal; contain important mineral deposits
  

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• noun a range of the Rocky Mountains in southeastern British Columbia
  

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• noun a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney
  Sierra Nevada; High Sierra.
  

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• noun annual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milk
  ghost weed; Euphorbia marginata; snow-in-summer.
  

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• noun a range of mountains between Alaska and the Yukon territory
  St. Elias Range.
  

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• noun low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two
  mountain pine; mugo pine; Pinus mugo; dwarf mountain pine; mugho pine.
  

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• noun a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales
  prickly pine; hickory pine; Pinus pungens.
  

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• noun a range of the Appalachian Mountains along the eastern border of New York with Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont
  

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• (La montagne) (French Hist.), a popular name given in 1793 to a party of extreme Jacobins in the National Convention, who occupied the highest rows of seats.

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• noun a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia
  Urals.
  

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• noun an ash of the western coast of North America
  Sorbus sitchensis.
  

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• noun large tree with dark compact bark on lower trunk but smooth and white above; yields lumber similar to that of European or American ashes
  Eucalyptus fraxinoides.
  

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• noun tufted evergreen perennial having ciliate leaves and yellow corymbose flowers often spotted orange
  Saxifraga aizoides.
  

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