promontory
promontory[ˈprɒm(ə)nt(ə)ri](pl. -ies)- a point of high land that juts out into the sea or a large lake; a headland
岬(角);海角;(深入海或大湖中的)悬崖
a rocky promontory.
岩岬。
- (Anatomy)a prominence or protuberance on an organ or other structure in the body
(剖)岬;突起;隆凸
语源- mid 16th cent.: from Latin promontorium, variant (influenced by mons, mont- 'mountain') of promunturium
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