Definition of Mount Orizaba

1. Noun. An extinct volcano in southern Mexico between Mexico City and Veracruz; the highest peak in Mexico (18,695 feet).

Exact synonyms: Citlaltepetl, Mt Orizaba, Pico De Orizaba
Group relationships: Mexico, United Mexican States
Generic synonyms: Volcano

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mount Orizaba

Mount Bartle Frere
Mount Carmel
Mount Cook lily
Mount Elbert
Mount Etna
Mount Everest
Mount Fuji
Mount Godwin Austen
Mount Hubbard
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Logan
Mount McKinley
Mount Megiddo
Mount Olympus
Mount Orizaba (current term)
Mount Pinatubo
Mount Ranier
Mount Ranier National Park
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore State
Mount Saint Helens
Mount Shasta
Mount Sherman
Mount Sinai
Mount St. Helens
Mount Tacoma
Mount Vernon
Mount Vesuvius

Literary usage of Mount Orizaba

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor by David Starr Jordan (1922)
"... Striking contrasts Mount Orizaba Exotic lands far. Those who feel themselves cured leave some visible sign of their gratitude. ..."

2. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Mount Orizaba, State of Puebla, Mexico. HANGE.—Eastern Puebla and to the north and west, grading into the subspecies ..."

3. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"RID« WAY, Auk, xi, 1894, 145, part (Mount Orizaba, Puebla; ... Cox, Auk, xii, 1895, 359 (Mount Orizaba, 14.000 ft, i.—CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. . ..."

4. The Days of a Man: Being Memories of a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor by David Starr Jordan (1922)
"... Striking contrasts Mount Orizaba Exotic lands far. Those who feel themselves cured leave some visible sign of their gratitude. ..."

5. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller (1912)
"Mount Orizaba, State of Puebla, Mexico. HANGE.—Eastern Puebla and to the north and west, grading into the subspecies ..."

6. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"RID« WAY, Auk, xi, 1894, 145, part (Mount Orizaba, Puebla; ... Cox, Auk, xii, 1895, 359 (Mount Orizaba, 14.000 ft, i.—CHAPMAN, Bull. Am. Mus. N. . ..."

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