Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
holm
noun
/hoʊm/
Definition
A small island, especially in a river or lake.
Examples
- The heron sat gracefully on the holm, watching the water for fish.
- During our hike, we discovered a beautiful holm in the middle of the lake.
- Fishing was excellent around the holm, where the water was calm and clear.
Meaning
Holm refers to a piece of land that is surrounded by water, typically found in a river or lake. It is often characterized by lush vegetation and can serve as a habitat for various wildlife.
Synonyms
- islet
- skerry
- island