sea stack
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sea stack
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Cody's father, Bill Weishaar Jr, described the sea stack as looking like a "skyscraper in New York but made of stone".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023
But real birds are, in fact, nesting on just about every island or sea stack that’s surrounded by water, Harris said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2021
But that did not interest 10-year-old Ollie Buckle, who decided to climb a sea stack off Scotland's north coast.
From BBC ● May 21, 2016
In a nutshell: A large sea stack on the Oregon Coast, at the mouth of Neskowin Creek, with an interesting history.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 4, 2014
Percé Rock, a massive sea stack with a six-story-high arch, loomed off shore.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2013
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