Jungle vs Mountain - What's the difference?
jungle | mountain |
A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals.
(colloquial) A place where people behave ruthlessly, unconstrained by law or morality.
(slang) An area where hobos camp together.
(uncountable) A style of electronic music related to drum and bass.
A large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 304.8 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains.
A large amount.
(figuratively) A difficult task or challenge.
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As nouns the difference between jungle and mountain
is that jungle is a large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals while mountain is a large mass of earth and rock, rising above the common level of the earth or adjacent land, usually given by geographers as above 1000 feet in height (or 304.8 metres), though such masses may still be described as hills in comparison with larger mountains.jungle
English
(wikipedia jungle)Noun
(en noun)- It’s a jungle out there.
Derived terms
* asphalt jungle * concrete jungle * it's a jungle out there * jungle cat * jungle cock * jungle fowl * jungle juice * jungle telegraph * jungle warfare * law of the jungle * rubber jungleSee also
* rainforestExternal links
* (projectlink) Article on Jungle (forest) * * ----mountain
English
Noun
(en noun)- Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
- We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains .
- There's still a mountain of work to do.
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