French

Proper noun

Guyot

1. A male given name, rare today.
2. A patronymic surname​.

English

Noun

guyot ‎(plural guyots)

1. (oceanography) A flat-topped seamount.
   • 2003, Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything, BCA, page 158:

     It was scored everywhere with canyons, trenches and crevasses and dotted with volcanic seamounts that he called guyots after an earlier Princeton geologist named Arnold Guyot.

Anagrams

• gouty