mound
noun
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the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hitpitcher
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structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones“they built small mounds to hide behind”hill
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(baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher standshillpitcher's mound
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a collection of objects laid on top of each otheragglomeratepileheapcumulationcumulus
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a small natural hillhammockknollhillockhummock
verb
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form into a rounded elevation“mound earth”