rugged hill

collocation in English

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rugged
adjective
uk
/ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/us
/ˈrʌɡ.ɪd/
(of land) wild and not even; not easy to ...
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hill
noun[C]
uk
/hɪl/us
/hɪl/
an area of land that is higher than the ...
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(Definition ofruggedandhillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is aruggedhillwith widespread rock outcrops and cliffs.
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In recent years pineapples and mikan, or satsuma mandarin, have been grown in theruggedhillareas of the village.
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The terrain is mostlyruggedhillforest.
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The topography is characterized by rugged hills, and there are many freshwater and salt lakes.
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Where the capping sandstone is intact, the land surface is usually forested, rugged hills.
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About 49% of the land resource of the province is of rugged hills and mountains and 33% of undulating to rolling terrain.
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The mainland serow inhabits steep, rugged hills up to an elevation of 4,500 m asl.
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The rugged hills provide protection against attacks yet with the rivers coursing through, afford easy access.
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About one third of the property is made up of sandy plain country that supports spinifex grasslands dived by rugged hills and ridges.
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The settlement is surrounded by rugged hills and valleys.
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The route combines low and rugged hills with coastline and cliffs.
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The range consists of scattered protrusions of granitic rock that have been weathered into rounded and rugged hills.
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Apart from the beaches, the island's charm lies in its rugged hills and ridges, which are carpeted with prickly pear cactus and scrub.
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These thick flows have subsequently eroded to produce rugged hills that limit the park on the east.
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The harbor resembles a tropical fjord, narrow and bordered by rugged hills, barely a quarter-mile wide, but about two miles (3 km) from mouth to the town.
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