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seamount
sea·mount S0191300 (sē′mount′)n. An underwater mountain rising from the ocean floor and having a peaked or flat-topped summit below the surface of the sea.seamount (ˈsiːˌmaʊnt) n (Physical Geography) a submarine mountain rising more than 1000 metres above the surrounding ocean floor. Compare guyotsea•mount (ˈsiˌmaʊnt)
n. a mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the seafloor but having its summit well below the surface of the water. [1945–50] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | seamount - an underwater mountain rising above the ocean floorguyot - a seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the Pacific Ocean)mountain, mount - a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill |
seamount
seamount[′sē‚mau̇nt] (geology) A mountain rising from the ocean floor as a result of submarine volcanism. seamount
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