English
Etymology
From sea + mount.
Noun
seamount (plural seamounts)
- (oceanography) An underwater mountain with a prominence of more than 1,000 meters, which does not breach the surface of the water.
- Coordinate term: knoll
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Translations
underwater mountain
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 海底山 (hǎidǐshān)
- French: piton sous-marin m
- German: Tiefseeberg m
- Italian: montagna sottomarina m
- Japanese: 海山 (かいざん, kaizan, うみやま, umiyama)
- Korean: 해산(海山) (ko) (haesan)
- Russian: подво́дная гора́ f (podvódnaja gorá)
- Spanish: monte marino m
- Swedish: djuphavsberg n, undervattensberg n
- Ukrainian: підво́дна гора́ f (pidvódna horá)
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