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单词 seamount
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Definition of seamount in English:

seamount

nounˈsiːmaʊntˈsiˌmaʊnt
  • A submarine mountain.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since the Early Miocene, thermal decay has led to the subsidence of Cavalli Seamount and other, volcanic, seamounts in the South Fiji Basin.
    • As the seamount sinks or its peak erodes, the seamount will disappear beneath the water leaving the coral ring.
    • These deep water whales are usually found in the vicinity of seamounts and continental slopes in temperate and subarctic waters.
    • This process of volcano growth and death, over many millions of years, has left a long trail of volcanic islands and seamounts across the Pacific Ocean floor.
    • He took advantage of the opportunity to record echo-sounding profiles across parts of the Pacific and discovered several flat-topped submarine mountains or seamounts.
 
 

Definition of seamount in US English:

seamount

nounˈsiˌmaʊntˈsēˌmount
  • A submarine mountain.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These deep water whales are usually found in the vicinity of seamounts and continental slopes in temperate and subarctic waters.
    • Since the Early Miocene, thermal decay has led to the subsidence of Cavalli Seamount and other, volcanic, seamounts in the South Fiji Basin.
    • He took advantage of the opportunity to record echo-sounding profiles across parts of the Pacific and discovered several flat-topped submarine mountains or seamounts.
    • As the seamount sinks or its peak erodes, the seamount will disappear beneath the water leaving the coral ring.
    • This process of volcano growth and death, over many millions of years, has left a long trail of volcanic islands and seamounts across the Pacific Ocean floor.
 
 
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