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Mountain ranges that are mostly or entirely under the surface of an ocean
Undersea mountain ranges are mountain ranges that are mostly or entirely underwater, and specifically under the surface of an ocean. If originated from
Undersea_mountain_range
Undersea mountain range in the Caribbean Sea
The Cayman Ridge is an undersea mountain range on the northern margin of the Cayman Trough in the Caribbean Sea. It extends from the Sierra Maestra in
Cayman_Ridge
Union territory of India
000 sq mi). Lakshadweep is the northernmost island group of the exposed undersea mountain range, the Chagos-Lakshadweep Ridge. The entire union territory is administered
Lakshadweep
Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
on the Pacific Plate. The islands are exposed peaks of a great undersea mountain range known as the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain, formed by volcanic
Hawaiian_Islands
Pacific Ocean geologic feature
The Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain is a mostly undersea mountain range in the Pacific Ocean that reaches above sea level in Hawaii. It is composed of
Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
Hawaiian–Emperor_seamount_chain
2018 South Korean film
turns of the Sewol's tracking data coincide with the tops of an undersea mountain range. During the SIC's investigation of the Sewol's hull (underwater)
Intention_(film)
as the 50th state. The islands are the exposed peaks of a great undersea mountain range known as the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain, formed by volcanic
List_of_islands_of_Hawaii
British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean
islands are in the western Caribbean Sea and are the peaks of an undersea mountain range called the Cayman Ridge (or Cayman Rise). This ridge flanks the
Cayman_Islands
Indian Ocean undersea mountain range
Viaud Ridge is an undersea mountain range in the Indian Ocean located south of India, southwest of Sri Lanka and east of the Maldives. Its morphology
Viaud_Ridge
Mountain range in western India
The Aravalli Range (also spelled Aravali) is a mountain range in north-western India. running approximately 670 km (420 mi) in a south-west direction,
Aravalli_Range
Transoceanic communication line placed on the seabed
United States Underseas Cable Corporation. Norman L. Middlemiss (2000). Cableships. Shield Publications. Nicole Starosielski (2015). The Undersea Network (Sign
Submarine communications cable
Submarine_communications_cable
Geologic feature below some oceans
An aseismic ridge is "a long, linear and mountainous structure that crosses the basin floor of some oceans." They do not cause earthquakes. It is called
Aseismic_ridge
Underwater ridge in Northern Atlantic Ocean
(PDF) on 15 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019. Anonyous, "Undersea Mountain Range in Atlantic Named after NOAA Ship RESEARCHER," NOAA Week, June
Researcher_Ridge
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to oceanography
erupt Undersea bank represented by Ocean bank – A part of the sea which is shallow compared to its surrounding area Undersea mountain range – Mountain ranges
Outline_of_oceanography
Warfare Center of the U.S. Navy
The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the United States Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support
Naval_Undersea_Warfare_Center
combination of all depths, from shallow to very deep. Multiple long undersea mountain ranges stretch from Japan's main islands to the south. They occasionally
Geography_of_Japan
Fish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
Undersea mountains (seamounts) can intercept deep sea currents, and cause productive upwellings which support benthic fish. Undersea mountain ranges can
Demersal_fish
Fish in the pelagic zone of ocean waters
Undersea mountains (seamounts) can intercept deep sea currents and cause productive upwellings that support benthic fish. Undersea mountain ranges may
Pelagic_fish
of the area of the EEZ. Yet further out in the deep ocean lie undersea mountain ranges and volcanoes, and deep oceanic trenches. The 10,000 metre deep
Fishing industry in New Zealand
Fishing_industry_in_New_Zealand
Flat-topped underwater mountain
World War II. His data showed that some undersea mountains had flat tops. Hess called these undersea mountains "guyots", after the Department of Geosciences
Guyot
Undersea railway tunnel in Japan
Tunnel is the world’s longest undersea tunnel, surpassing even the Channel Tunnel (although the latter has a longer undersea section at 37.9 kilometres (23
Seikan_Tunnel
Group of fictional characters
fish-man who controls sea life, often depicted as the ruler of Eternia's undersea kingdom. The original action figure had unpainted gloves and boots, unlike
List of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe characters
List_of_He-Man_and_the_Masters_of_the_Universe_characters
Undersea warfare which takes place on or in relation to the bottom of the ocean
within, or beneath the seabed. It encompasses operations alongside wider undersea warfare that involve underwater infrastructure, seabed-based surveillance
Seabed_warfare
Mountain of the Sierra Nevada in California, United States
Buttes is an 8,591-foot-elevation (2,619-meter) mountain summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Sierra County, California, United States.
Sierra_Buttes
Topics referred to by the same term
Wegener Range, an Antarctic mountain range Mount Wegener, an Antarctic mountain in the Read Mountains in the Shackleton Range Wegener Canyon, an undersea canyon
Wegener
German railway supergun
4.8 t (5.3 short tons) to a range of 47 km (29 mi), or armour-piercing shells weighing 7.1 t (7.8 short tons) to a range of 38 km (24 mi). The gun was
Schwerer_Gustav
Human habitats located in environments inhospitable for humans
conduct scientific research on the human body and coral reefs, and build undersea structures to simulate space station assembly spacewalk tasks. The program
Human_outpost
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Inc. Annual Scientific Meeting held June 14–16, 2007. Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Maui, Hawaii (Report). Undersea and
Decompression_sickness
Historical provinces of Norway
of mountain crossings, tunnels through mountains, bridges, undersea tunnels; many of these projects, particularly the larger bridges and the undersea tunnels
Districts_of_Norway
American actor (1902–1976)
his screen breakthrough with the starring role in a Republic serial, The Undersea Kingdom, which evoked memories of Universal's first "Flash Gordon" serial
Ray_"Crash"_Corrigan
Unincorporated community in the state of Oregon, United States
Scale Nodes underwater cabled observatory is located in Pacific City. Four undersea telecommunications cables come ashore in Pacific City: Hawaiki Cable, which
Pacific_City,_Oregon
Topics referred to by the same term
Shackleton Shackleton Range, Coats Land, a mountain range Mount Shackleton, Graham Land Shackleton Glacier, Queen Maud Mountains Shackleton Ice Shelf,
Shackleton_(disambiguation)
Volcano and highest mountain in Spain
relatively east to west, but continue to the northeast in a series of undersea mountains which are part of the same volcanic region as the Canary Islands.
Teide
Bases operated by the U.S. Department of Defense
Hawaii MTA Gowen Field Boise (ARNG) Orchard Range TS Boise (ARNG)[citation needed] TS Edgemeade Mountain Home (ARNG)[citation needed] Camp Lincoln Commissary
List of American military installations
List_of_American_military_installations
Unclaimed West Antarctic region
(Advisory Committee on Undersea Features, 228). Not comprehensive. Alexandra Mountains Rockefeller Mountains Haines Mountains Sarnoff Mountains The Billboard Mount
Marie_Byrd_Land
between the two monsoons. Local climates are affected by the presence of mountain ranges throughout Malaysia, and climate can be divided into that of the highlands
Geography_of_Malaysia
Country in northwestern Europe
under the English Channel. At 23.5 miles long, it is the world's longest undersea tunnel. There is also a car service through the tunnel to France called
United_Kingdom
Los Angeles-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the US Navy
2012. Mount, Mike (22 January 2005). "Officials: U.S. submarine hit undersea mountain". CNN. Retrieved 5 January 2012. The U.S. Navy submarine accident
USS_Baton_Rouge
Submerged former atoll in the Caribbean Sea
km to the south. It is part of a cluster of seamounts of the Cayman mountain range contained in Honduras (Misteriosa, Rosario, Maud, Albion and Viciosas)
Rosario_Bank
Outer space-themed indoor roller coaster
Space Mountain is an outer space-themed indoor roller coaster in Tomorrowland located at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom theme park in Bay Lake, Florida
Space Mountain (Magic Kingdom)
Space_Mountain_(Magic_Kingdom)
Mediterranean undersea geological feature
The Malta Escarpment is a prominent undersea geological feature of the Mediterranean Sea that runs southwards from the eastern coasts from Sicily and Malta
Malta_Escarpment
Medical treatment at raised ambient pressure
more rapidly eliminating bubbles that have formed within the body. The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society (UHMS) lists 15 supported uses as of 2025:
Hyperbaric_medicine
The geology of California is highly complex, with numerous mountain ranges, substantial faulting and tectonic activity, rich natural resources and a history
Geology and geological history of California
Geology_and_geological_history_of_California
Ocean liner known for rescuing survivors of RMS Titanic
crew members. The name of the ship comes from the Central European mountain range, the Carpathians. Around 1900, the Cunard Line faced stiff competition
RMS_Carpathia
Basaltic underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonic spreading
is part of every ocean, making it the longest mountain range in the world. The continuous mountain range is 65,000 km (40,400 mi) long (several times longer
Mid-ocean_ridge
Canadian astronaut (born 1976)
June 10, 2014, NASA announced that Hansen would take part in the NEEMO 19 undersea exploration mission as an aquanaut aboard the Aquarius underwater laboratory
Jeremy_Hansen
Strait connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean
December 2003, both countries agreed to explore the construction of an undersea rail tunnel to connect their rail systems across the Strait. The gauge
Strait_of_Gibraltar
Location featured in Superman comics
Superman established an undersea Fortress of Solitude – hollowed out of the side of an undersea cliff – in September 1958. The undersea Fortress, which is
Fortress_of_Solitude
Diving mode and decompression technique
Deeper than 1,500 feet. 23rd Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Workshop. UHMS Publication Number 40WS(DD)6-30-80. Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society
Saturation_diving
District in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
which originate from the southwest Shan 'ao, a piece of flat land in a mountain range, and flow through two plains. Beilun district belongs to a subtropical
Beilun,_Ningbo
Class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines of the United States Navy
Brassey's. p. 271. ISBN 1-57488-594-4. "Officials: U.S. submarine hit undersea mountain". CNN. 11 January 2005. Archived from the original on 18 October 2009
Los_Angeles-class_submarine
Station of the Philippine Navy in Zambales
to the Continental United States were routed first through here by an undersea cable from Nha Trang, then forwarded to Naval Link Station Mount Santa
Naval_Station_San_Miguel
Archipelago off the coast of southern California, US
Andreas Fault. The volcanic rock underlying the islands was laid down in undersea eruptions between 19 and 15 million years ago. The Channel Islands platform
Channel_Islands_(California)
Italian ocean liner that sank in 1956
since the disaster. Recent discoveries using computer animation and newer undersea diving technology have shed additional light on some aspects. Many years
SS_Andrea_Doria
Island in Antigua and Barbuda
were part of the Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) and the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS), which were used to track Soviet submarines
Antigua
Eurasian sea northeast of the Mediterranean
high; thus, water is being exchanged with the Mediterranean. The Black Sea undersea river is a current of particularly saline water flowing through the Bosporus
Black_Sea
U.S. Navy facility for development of naval aviation training and tactics
(SMWDC), Naval Information Warfighting Development Center (NIWDC), and the Undersea Warfighting Development Center (UWDC). NSAWC (now NAWDC) consolidated three
Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center
Naval_Aviation_Warfighting_Development_Center
Portland-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
amphibious forces. Attacking from the south through the Owen Stanley mountain range, the US air forces surprised and inflicted heavy damage on Japanese
USS_Indianapolis_(CA-35)
Geological fault in Pakistan and Afghanistan
parallel mountain ranges of eastern Balochistan, (east to west) the Kirthar Mountains, the Khude Mountains, the Zarro Mountains, the Pab Mountains and the
Chaman_Fault
List of fictional creatures
associated with the Deep Ones, including the legendary town of Innsmouth, the undersea city of Y'ha-nthlei, the Esoteric Order of Dagon, and the beings known
Cthulhu_Mythos_species
Swiss physician and decompression researcher (1923–1994)
algorithm. Bühlmann died unexpectedly of heart failure on 16 March 1994. The Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society gave Bühlmann the Oceaneering award in 1977
Albert_A._Bühlmann
New Zealand mountaineer (1919–2008)
681-metre (25,200 ft) mountain in Nepal Hillary Peak in his honour. After the New Horizons mission discovered a mountain range on Pluto on 14 July 2015
Edmund_Hillary
Department of the United States (1867–1884)
others left the Gulf of Alaska, followed the Copper River, crossed a mountain range, traveled down the Tanana River to the Yukon, and portaged to the Kanuti
Department_of_Alaska
Largest settlement and administrative centre of Svalbard, Norway
Telenor Mobil established GSM coverage in 1995, and in 2004 the Svalbard Undersea Cable System opened, providing fiber-optic cable connection to the mainland
Longyearbyen
the north to inland of Jinfeng on the eastern flank of the Central Mountain Range. The band is 30 km wide in the north and narrows to the south. These
Geology_of_Taiwan
American multinational technology company
and was completed on November 15, 2019. The second fully Google-owned undersea cable, named Dunant, connects the United States with France and is planned
Qinling mountain range, though some are kept at smaller regional storage facilities." The Dong Feng 4 or DF-4 (also known as the CSS-3) is a long-range two-stage
Nuclear_weapons_of_China
Tectonic belt of earthquakes and volcanoes
and the fifth largest on record, according to US Geological Survey data. Undersea earthquakes also expose the Japanese coastline to danger from tsunamis
Ring_of_Fire
Village in Kerala, India
church. The location of this village is at the top of a vast undersea submarine mountain range in the Arabian Sea. The land of Adimalathura encompass a territory
Adimalathura
2018 international rescue mission in Thailand
Tham Luang Nang Non is a karstic cave complex beneath Doi Nang Non, a mountain range on the border between Thailand and Myanmar. The cave system is 10 kilometres
Tham_Luang_cave_rescue
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Americas and Asia. It is also a critical junction of Asia-Pacific-Americas undersea communication cables. The country's 11 largest islands are Luzon, Mindanao
Philippines
mid-ocean ridge is a general term for an underwater mountain system that consists of various mountain ranges (chains), typically having a valley known as a
List of submarine topographical features
List_of_submarine_topographical_features
remainder of the county due to wilderness areas of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. It can be reached only via Mono County near Mammoth Lakes. The General
List_of_enclaves_and_exclaves
are the lowest on Earth at 418 m (1,371 ft) below sea level. The lowest undersea highway tunnel is the Ryfast tunnel in Norway, at 292 m (958 ft) below
Extremes_on_Earth
Family of wireless network protocols
may greatly reduce range, but this also helps minimize interference between different networks in crowded environments. The range of an access point is
Wi-Fi
Maritime patrol and anti-submarine aircraft family
Whitman, Edward C. (Winter 2005). "SOSUS The "Secret Weapon" of Undersea Surveillance". Undersea Warfare. Vol. 7, no. 2. Archived from the original on 24 March
Lockheed_P-3_Orion
Legislative capital of South Africa
of the Cape Flats, west of the Hottentots Holland mountain range and south of the Helderberg mountain, from which it gets its current name. The Helderberg
Cape_Town
Scientific study of the ocean
mapped by Heezen and Marie Tharp using bathymetric data; in 1954 a mountain range under the Arctic Ocean was found by the Arctic Institute of the USSR
Oceanography
Italian multinational tyre manufacturer
stock exchange in October. In March 2019 Pirelli announced a new range of mountain biking tyres, called Scorpion. In 2021, Pirelli introduced 18-inch
Pirelli
Proposed electricity interconnector between Morocco and Great Britain
If built, the 4,000 km (2,500 miles) cable would be the world's longest undersea power cable, and would supply up to 8% of the UK's electricity consumption
Xlinks Morocco–UK Power Project
Xlinks_Morocco–UK_Power_Project
Active stratovolcano in the Gulf of Naples, Italy
Ischia, a volcanic island 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the west, and several undersea volcanoes to the south. The arc forms the southern end of a larger chain
Mount_Vesuvius
Strait between Asia and North America
connecting Europe and America via the east. It was abandoned when the undersea Atlantic Cable proved successful. A further proposal for a bridge-and-tunnel
Bering_Strait
Terrane found in New Zealand
continental shelf. Then turbidity currents rush down the canyon like giant undersea avalanches. They carry all sorts of sediments from the shallower seafloor
Torlesse_composite_terrane
American paperback book and comic book publisher
Crockett Fighting Indians of the Wild West! (plus 1952 annual) Fighting Undersea Commandos Flying Saucers (1950 and 1952 series) For a Night of Love Frontier
Avon_(publisher)
Species of flowering plant in the willowherb family
nivium, commonly known as the Snow Mountain willowherb, is a perennial subshrub endemic to the Coast Range Mountains of Northern California. It was originally
Epilobium_nivium
Dark vesicular volcanic rock
later analysis found to be of basaltic composition. Scoria from a 1993 undersea eruption near Socorro Island in the Pacific Ocean was observed to float
Scoria
Geographical region
Peninsula across the Bohai Strait, due to be connected via a proposed undersea tunnel. The four prefectures of Inner Mongolia (which is part of North
Northeast_China
Island in the South Atlantic Ocean
identified. Ascension is a geologically young formation, the tip of an undersea volcano which rose above the waves only a million years ago. Although volcanic
Ascension_Island
Increases of electrical power consumption at high rating TV programmes
additional power is accessible via the HVDC Cross-Channel and BritNed undersea power cables that connect the UK to France and the Netherlands respectively
TV_pickup
British television series (1964–1965)
ocean floor is home to many advanced civilisations. Among these is the undersea city of Titanica, ruled by King Titan. Titan commands the Aquaphibians
Stingray_(1964_TV_series)
1965 animated television series
31–35) Wanted Dead or Alive The Light That Wailed The Underseas Land Grab The Shrieking Mountain (episodes 46–50) Find a Hidden Prize (episodes 51–55)
Captain_Fathom
Country in West Asia
Marine Areas Ltd (ADMA) and Dubai Marine Areas Ltd (DUMA). A number of undersea oil surveys were carried out, including one led by the famous marine explorer
United_Arab_Emirates
Equipment which allows the user to breathe at hypoxic altitudes
Atmospheric Administration, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Undersea Research Program. ISBN 978-0-941332-70-5. Drake (1974), p. 3. Drake (1974)
High-altitude breathing apparatus
High-altitude_breathing_apparatus
to 6,600 ft) thick, with alternating layers formed when the basin was undersea and above sea level. Potentially valuable minerals include uranium and
Iullemmeden_Basin
2018 superhero film by James Wan
set out to wage war against the surface in a bid to take over all of the undersea kingdoms and have himself declared "Ocean Master." The first utterance
Aquaman_(film)
Extinct volcanic area in New Zealand
largest in the zone, located in the centre of the Coromandel Range (peaks of Table mountain, The Pinnacles, Tanehua) formed. This is part of a rhyolitic
Coromandel_Volcanic_Zone
Strategic and tactical missile force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
and air-based missile unit[s]'. Medcalf, Rory (2020). The Future of the Undersea Deterrent: A Global Survey. Acton, ACT: National Security College, The
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Rocket_Force
Undersea mountains in the Pacific Ocean
The Cobb-Eickelberg seamount chain is a range of undersea mountains formed by volcanic activity of the Cobb hotspot located in the Pacific Ocean. The
Cobb–Eickelberg Seamount chain
Cobb–Eickelberg_Seamount_chain
Marine scientific exploration (1971–1974)
Project FAMOUS (French-American Mid-Ocean Undersea Study) was the first-ever marine scientific exploration by manned submersibles of a diverging tectonic
Project_FAMOUS
Underwater diving without breathing apparatus
(1985). "Physiology of Breath-hold Diving. 31st Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Workshop". Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society. Archived from
Freediving
UNDERSEA MOUNTAIN-RANGE
UNDERSEA MOUNTAIN-RANGE
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Tamil
Mountain range
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mountain
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Mountain
Montesh | மோநà¯à®¤à¯‡à®·
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Hindu, Indian
Mountain Range
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Like Amountain; A Powerful Mountain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old French montagne ‘mountain’ (see Montagne).Irish : either of Norman origin, as 1, or an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Manntáin (see Manton 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fountain.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mountain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or well, from Old French fontane, Middle English fontayne ‘fountain’; in some cases the name may have arisen from French habitational names (Fontaine, Fonteyne, Lafontaine) of the same derivation.
Boy/Male
French
Mountain.
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Mountain
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Boy/Male
Tamil
Mountain
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mountain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bunting.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Mountain range
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant spelling of Welsh Mostyn. Compare Mustian.
Boy/Male
Indian
Mountain range
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Big as Mountain; Mountain Ranger
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Peace; God of Mountain; Himalaya; One who Holds Mountain; King of Mountains
Boy/Male
Tamil
Mountain
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UNDERSEA MOUNTAIN-RANGE
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Hindu
Cloud
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Kings Worthy Pear
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Light of the Flame
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Clean
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Garden from Urdu Language
Boy/Male
Muslim
Able, Powerful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King of Earth
Boy/Male
Australian, Latin
Born Seventh; Name Given to the Seventh Child Born to a Large Family
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Mother of Lord Lakshman; Good Friend
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v. t.
To hew less than is usual or proper; specifically, to hew, as a piece of timber which should be square, in such a manner that it appears to contain a greater number of cubic feet than it really does contain.
n.
A mountainlike mass; something of great bulk.
n.
That branch of science which treats of mountains and mountain systems; orology; as, the orography of Western Europe.
n.
A small mountain.
n.
A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.
n.
A mountain.
v. t.
To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation.
a.
Not skilled; unversed; -- followed by in.
n.
That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond.
n.
A goatlike antelope (Haplocerus montanus) which inhabits the Rocky Mountains, frequenting the highest parts; -- called also mountain goat.
n.
See Mountain soap, under Mountain.
a.
Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air; mountain howitzer.
n.
A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains.
n.
A very high mountain. Specifically, in the plural, the highest chain of mountains in Europe, containing the lofty mountains of Switzerland, etc.
n.
A reservoir or chamber to contain a liquid which can be conducted or drawn off as needed for use; as, the ink fountain in a printing press, etc.
n.
Mountain.
a.
Like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great.
n.
An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains.
n.
The Chinese tree peony (Paeonia Mountan), a shrub with large flowers of various colors.