Meaning Of The Word Seamount

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seamount in American English
a mountain rising from the sea floor but not reaching the surface
noun: a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water

seamount in British English
noun: a submarine mountain rising more than 1000 metres above the surrounding ocean floor

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