seamount
🇬🇧 UK/'si:maunt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
An underwater mountain rising from the ocean floor but not reaching the water's surface.
海山(未露出水面的水下山峰)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native EnglishCommon Collocations
- 1.underwater seamount水下海山
- 2.seamount chain海山链
- 3.volcanic seamount火山海山
- 4.[seamount ecosystem]海山生态系统
Example Sentences
- 1.
The seamount rises nearly 3,000 meters from the ocean floor but remains submerged.
- 2.
Scientists discovered a previously unknown seamount teeming with rare marine life.