molecules

Noun

A small mound of earth pushed up by a mole burrowing underground.

ریشه

The word 'molehill' is a combination of 'mole' and 'hill'. 'Mole' comes from the Middle English word 'moldwarp', meaning 'earth thrower'. 'Hill' comes from the Old English word 'hyll', meaning 'a small hill'.

مثال

• The garden was full of molehills after the moles had been active.
• The children enjoyed playing on the molehill in the park.
• Molehills can be a nuisance in well-manicured lawns.