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☆ guyot (gē′ō′, gē ō′)

noun

a flat-topped, steeply rising seamount; tablemount

Etymology: after A. H. Guyot (1807-84), U.S. geologist

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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