constitution establishment formation organization organisation | the act of forming or establishing something, the constitution of a PTA group last year, it was the establishment of his reputation, he still remembers the organization of the club |
re-formation regeneration | forming again (especially with improvements or removal of defects), renewing and reconstituting |
mountain climbing mountaineering | the activity of climbing a mountain |
formation shaping | the act of fabricating something in a particular shape |
formation | creation by mental activity, the formation of sentences, the formation of memories |
Kennesaw Mountain | battle of the American Civil War (), Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston |
Rocky Mountain jay Perisoreus canadensis capitalis | a Canada jay with a white head, widely distributed from Montana to Arizona |
mountain skink Eumeces callicephalus | frequents oak and pine habitats in rocky mountainous areas of United States southwest and Mexico |
mountain devil spiny lizard Moloch horridus | desert lizard that feeds on ants |
black rat snake blacksnake pilot blacksnake mountain blacksnake Elaphe obsoleta | large harmless shiny black North American snake |
mountain quail mountain partridge Oreortyx picta palmeri | California partridge, slightly larger than the California quail |
Greater Swiss Mountain dog | the largest of the four Swiss breeds |
Bernese mountain dog | large powerful long-haired blackoated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking, formerly used for draft |
cougar puma catamount mountain lion painter panther Felis concolor | large American feline resembling a lion |
mountain beaver sewellel Aplodontia rufa | bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America, the most primitive living rodent |
mountain paca | rodent of mountains of western South America |
mountain chinchilla mountain viscacha | a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity |
mountain zebra Equus zebra zebra | narrow-striped nearly extinct zebra of southern Africa |
mountain sheep | any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions |
bighorn bighorn sheep cimarron Rocky Mountain bighorn Rocky Mountain sheep Ovis canadensis | wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns |
mountain goat Rocky Mountain goat Oreamnos americanus | sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America |
mountain nyala Tragelaphus buxtoni | shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia |
mountain gorilla Gorilla gorilla beringei | gorilla of Kivu highlands |
Rocky Mountain whitefish Prosopium williamsonii | whitefish of the western United States and Canada |
formation | a particular spatial arrangement |
mountain bike all-terrain bike offoader | a bicycle with a sturdy frame and fat tires, originally designed for riding in mountainous country |
mountain tent | a lightweight tent with a floor, flaps close with a zipper |
mountain trail | a trail through mountainous country |
reticular formation RF | a complex neural network in the central core of the brainstem, monitors the state of the body and functions in such processes as arousal and sleep and attention and muscle tone |
back-formation | a word invented (usually unwittingly by subtracting an affix) on the assumption that a familiar word derives from it |
calque calque formation loan translation | an expression introduced into one language by translating it from another language, `superman' is a calque for the German `Ubermensch' |
lingonberry mountain cranberry cowberry lowbush cranberry | tart red berries similar to American cranberries but smaller |
formation | an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit, a defensive formation, a formation of planes |
military formation | a formation of troops |
Rocky Mountain National Park | a national park in Colorado having mountains and lakes and streams and forests |
Vermont Green Mountain State VT | a state in New England |
West Virginia Mountain State WV | a state in east central United States |
Balkans Balkan Mountains Balkan Mountain Range | the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula |
geological formation formation | (geology) the geological features of the earth |
mountain mount | a land mass that projects well above its surroundings, higher than a hill |
mountain peak | the summit of a mountain |
pass mountain pass notch | the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks, we got through the pass before it started to snow |
range mountain range range of mountains chain mountain chain chain of mountains | a series of hills or mountains, the valley was between two ranges of hills, the plains lay just beyond the mountain range |
frontiersman backwoodsman mountain man | a man who lives on the frontier |
mountaineer mountain climber | someone who climbs mountains |
heat of formation | the heat evolved or absorbed during the formation of one mole of a substance from its component elements |
Rocky mountain pinon Pinus edulis | small compact two-needled pinon of southwestern United States, important as a nut pine |
Swiss mountain pine mountain pine dwarf mountain pine mugho pine mugo pine Pinus mugo | low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two |
western white pine silver pine mountain pine Pinus monticola | tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles, bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature |
bristlecone pine Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine Pinus aristata | 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 and thorn-tipped cone scales, among the oldest living things some over years old |