Kraken Mare

English

False color image of Kraken Mare

Etymology

Kraken +‎ mare From English Kraken (a sea monster from Norse mythology) + Latin mare (“sea”)

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɹækən ˈmɑːɹeɪ/
(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɹakən ˈmɑːɹeɪ/

Proper noun

Kraken Mare

The largest of the methane lakes on the surface of Saturn’s moon, Titan.

Translations

Titan’s largest methane lake

See also

Ontario Lacus, a large hydrocarbon lake on Titan

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