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sea stack

noun

  1. a pillarlike mass of rock detached by wave action from a cliff-lined shore and surrounded by water.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of sea stack1

First recorded in 1895–1900

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Example Sentences

With waves crashing below them, climbers enjoy spectacular views of Sand Beach and the sea stacks at Monument Cove.

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