English Dictionary

sea stack

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsiː ˌstæk/

名詞

イギリス英語

(chiefly Britain, geology) A pillar of rock that rises from the ocean, formed by surrounding softer ground eroding away.

日本語の意味

海岸にそびえる、周囲が侵食されて残った岩の柱

We climbed the cliff to get a closer look at the solitary sea stack rising from the mist.

霧の中から海にそびえ立つ孤立した岩の柱を間近で見ようと、私たちは崖を登った。

意味（1）

(chiefly Britain, geology) A pillar of rock that rises from the ocean, formed by surrounding softer ground eroding away.

The sea-gull sprang upwards from where he had floated on the ripple, and hied him slowly away to his lodge in his deep sea-stack; the dusky cormorant flitted past, with heavier and more frequent stroke, to his whitened shelf high on the precipice; …

sea stacks （ plural ）