mound

the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

“they have a southpaw on the mound”

the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands

a collection of objects laid on top of each other

a small natural hill

structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

“they built small mounds to hide behind”

form into a rounded elevation

“mound earth”