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Mound BirdnounMWElarge-footed short-winged birds of AustralasiaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mound BuildernounMWElarge-footed short-winged birds of AustralasiaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountainnouna land mass that projects well above its surroundingsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain AldernounMWEsmall shrubby maple of eastern North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain AndromedanounMWEornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain AnemonenounMWEsilky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain AshnounMWEtree having wood similar to the alpine ashverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain AvensnounMWEcreeping evergreen shrub with large white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain AzaleanounMWEcreeping mat-forming evergreen shrub of high mountain regions of northern hemisphere grown for its rose-pink flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain BeavernounMWEbulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain BikenounMWEa bicycle with a sturdy frame and fat tiresverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain BirchnounMWEbirch of western United States resembling the paper birch but having brownish barkverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain BlacksnakenounMWElarge harmless shiny black North American snakeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain Bladder FernnounMWEfern of rocky mountainous areas of hemisphereverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain Blue BerrynounMWEerect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berriesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain BoxnounMWEevergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berriesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ChainnounMWEa series of hills or mountainsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ChinchillanounMWEa rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivityverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ClematisnounMWEa climbing plant of northeastern North America having waxy purplish-blue flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ClimbernounMWEsomeone who climbs mountainsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ClimbingnounMWEthe activity of climbing a mountainverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ClubmossnounMWEof northern Europe and AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain CranberrynounMWElow evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berriesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain DaisynounMWEboreal or alpine sandwortverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain DevilnounMWEerect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectarverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain EbonynounMWEsmall East Indian tree having orchid-like flowers and hard dark woodverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain EverlastingnounMWEa variety of cat's footverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain FernnounMWEcommon European mountain fern having fragrant lemon or balsam scented frondsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain FetterbushnounMWEornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain FevernounMWEcaused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticksverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain Four O'clocknounMWEleafy wildflower with lavender-pink flowers that open in the evening and remain through cool part of the next dayverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain GoatnounMWEsure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain GorillanounMWEgorilla of Kivu highlandsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain GrapenounMWEornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berriesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain HeathnounMWEsmall shrub with tiny evergreen leaves and pink or purple flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain HemlocknounMWElarge evergreen of western United StatesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain HollyhocknounMWEperennial of northwestern United States and western Canada resembling a hollyhock and having white or pink flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain Lady's SlippernounMWEleafy plant having a few stems in a clump with 1 white and dull purple flower in each upper leaf axilverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain LaurelnounMWEPacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruitverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain LilynounMWEshowy white-flowered perennial of New ZealandverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain LionnounMWElarge American feline resembling a lionverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain Male FernnounMWEa fern of the genus DryopterisverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain MannounMWEa man who lives on the frontierverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain MaplenounMWEsmall shrubby maple of eastern North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain MintnounMWEany of a number of perennial herbs of the genus PycnanthemumverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain NyalanounMWEshaggy antelope of mountains of EthiopiaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain OaknounMWEtall timber tree with hard heavy pinkish or light brown woodverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PacanounMWErodent of mountains of western South AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PartridgenounMWECalifornia partridgeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PassnounMWEthe location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaksverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PeaknounMWEthe summit of a mountainverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PhloxnounMWElow tufted perennial phlox with needlelike evergreen leaves and pink or white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PinenounMWElow shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of twoverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain PridenounMWEmat-forming plant with deep pink flowers on short erect leafy stemsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain QuailnounMWECalifornia partridgeverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain RangenounMWEa series of hills or mountainsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain RicenounMWEvaluable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern MexicoverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain RimunounMWElow-growing to prostrate shrub with slender trailing branchesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain RosenounMWEEuropean alpine rose with crimson flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain SandwortnounMWEboreal or alpine sandwortverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain SheepnounMWEany wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regionsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain SicknessnounMWEnausea and shortness of breath experienced by mountain climbers above ten thousand feetverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain SkinknounMWEfrequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and MexicoverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain SpleenwortnounMWEa spleenwort of eastern North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain StarwortnounMWEboreal or alpine sandwortverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain SumacnounMWEcommon nonpoisonous shrub of eastern North America with compound leaves and green paniculate flowers followed by red berriesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain Swamp GumnounMWEmedium-sized swamp gum of New South Wales and VictoriaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain TeanounMWEcreeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oilverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain TentnounMWEa lightweight tent with a floorverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain TrailnounMWEa trail through mountainous countryverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ViscachanounMWEa rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivityverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain WatercressnounMWEmat-forming perennial found in cold springs of the eastern United StatesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountain ZebranounMWEnearly extinct zebra of southern Africa with narrow stripesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountaineeringnounthe activity of climbing a mountainverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountainsidenounthe side or slope of a mountainverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountebanknouna flamboyant deceiververifiedMay 18, 2026
Mounternouna skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc.verifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountiesnounthe federal police force of CanadaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mountingnounan event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Mournernouna person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died)verifiedMay 18, 2026
Mournful WidownounMWEOld World annual having fragrant purple to deep crimson flower headsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mournfulnessnouna state of gloomy sorrowverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mourning BandnounMWEa black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourningverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mourning CloaknounMWEof temperate regionsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mourning Cloak ButterflynounMWEof temperate regionsverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mourning DovenounMWEwild dove of the United States having a mournful callverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mourning RingnounMWEa ring worn as a memorial to a dead personverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse ButtonnounMWEa push button on the mouseverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse ClicknounMWEdepression of a button on a computer mouseverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse DeernounMWEvery small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west AfricaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse EarnounMWEsmall perennial herb having bright blue or white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse Eared ChickweednounMWEany of various plants related to the common chickweedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse HarenounMWEsmall short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North AmericaverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse MatnounMWEa small portable pad that provides traction for the ball of a computer mouseverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse NestnounMWEwhere mice bear and raise their youngverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse-Ear ChickweednounMWEany of various plants related to the common chickweedverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse-Ear CressnounMWEa small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowersverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse-Ear HawkweednounMWEEuropean hawkweed having soft hairy leavesverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse-Eared BatnounMWEa carnivorous bat with ears like a mouseverifiedMay 18, 2026
Mouse-Tooth ForcepsnounMWEa type of forcepsverifiedMay 18, 2026