mogote

Spanish mogote

mogote (plural mogotes)

1. A generally isolated, steep-sided residual hill, composed of limestone, marble, or dolomite and surrounded by nearly flat alluvial plains.
   • 2009 June 21, Wanda Praamsma, “Dour dad, prickly daughter: Trip together reveals deep bond”, in Toronto Star‎:

     Burkhard and Jeannette invited us on a hike through the surrounding area, through the tobacco fields and past the mogotes, limestone hills that look like they just popped up through the ground, many with flattened plateau tops.

• gemoot

mogote m (plural mogotes)

1. mogote

• “mogote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014