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Meaning of SHEEPBACK

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sheep"back`\, n. (Geol.)
A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. --
produced by glacial action. Called also {roche moutonn['e]e};
-- usually in the plural.
 
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