guyot

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a seamount of volcanic origin (especially in the Pacific Ocean)

Word Origin

guyot (n.)
"flat-topped submarine mountain," 1946, named for Swiss geographer/geologist Arnold Guyot (1807-1884).