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moat [mōt]
(geology) A ringlike depression around the base of a seamount. A valleylike depression around the inner side of a volcanic cone, between the rim and the lava dome. (hydrology) A glacial channel in the form of a deep, wide trench. moat A broad, deep trench surrounding the ramparts of a town or fortress; usually filled with water. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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