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Noun mount has 5 senses
  1. saddle horse, riding horse, mount - a lightweight horse kept for riding only
    --1 is a kind of horse, Equus caballus
    --1 has particulars:
     remount; palfrey; warhorse; prancer; hack; cow pony; quarter horse; Morgan; Tennessee walker, Tennessee walking horse, Walking horse, Plantation walking horse; American saddle horse; Appaloosa; Arabian, Arab; Lippizan, Lipizzan, Lippizaner; buckskin; crowbait, crow-bait; dun; gray
    Derived form: verb mount5
  2. climb, mount - the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
    --2 is a kind of rise, ascent, ascension, ascending
    --2 has particulars:
     scaling; clamber; mountain climbing, mountaineering; rock climbing
    Derived forms: verb mount6, verb mount2
  3. mountain, mount - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
    --3 is a kind of natural elevation, elevation
    --3 has parts: mountain peak; mountainside, versant
    --3 has particulars: alp; ben; seamount; volcano
  4. mount, setting - mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
    --4 is a kind of mounting
    --4 has particulars: pave
    Derived form: verb mount3
  5. backing, mount - something forming a back that is added for strengthening
    --5 is a kind of layer, bed; strengthener, reinforcement
    --5 is a part of framework, frame, framing
    Derived forms: verb mount3, verb mount1
,Verb mount has 8 senses
  1. mount - attach to a support; "They mounted the aerator on a floating"
    --1 is one way to     attach
    Derived form: noun mount5
    Sample sentence:
    The men mount the bookshelves
  2. wax, mount, climb, rise - go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
    --2 is one way to increase
    Derived forms: noun mount2, noun mounting1
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
  3. mount - fix onto a backing, setting, or support; "mount slides for macroscopic analysis"
    --3 is one way to     fix, prepare, set up, ready, gear up, set
    Derived forms: noun mount4, noun mount5, noun mounter1, noun mounting2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. mount - put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pronography"
    --4 is one way to     initiate, pioneer
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  5. hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride - get on the back of; "mount a horse"
    --5 is one way to move
    Derived form: noun mount1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  6. climb, climb up, mount, go up - go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
    --6 is one way to rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, come up, uprise
    Derived forms: noun mount2, noun mounter2, noun mounting1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s PP
  7. mount, put on - prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
    --7 is one way to organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  8. ride, mount - copulate with; "The bull was riding the cow"
    --8 is one way to copulate, mate, pair, couple
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s something
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