mountain: meaning and example
English
mountain
A large natural elevation of the Earth's surface rising prominently above its surroundings.
“Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.”
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ocean
A vast body of saline water that covers almost three quarters of Earth's surface.
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A piece of land surrounded entirely by water.
desert
A dry, barren area of land with little rainfall and sparse vegetation.
lake
A sizable body of water surrounded by land.
forest
A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
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