Mons Veneris is a term that refers to the pubic mound in females. There are several synonyms associated with this term that describe the area. Some of the common synonyms for Mons Veneris are: pubic mound, mons pubis, mons, mound of Venus, Venus's hill, and pubic eminence. These terms are used interchangeably and all refer to the triangular pad of fatty tissue that covers the pubic bone in front of the female genitalia. The Mons Veneris has both functional and aesthetic importance. It acts as a cushion for the pubic bone during physical activities and, at the same time, it is also considered a beauty aspect in women.