volcano

noun
vol*ca*no \ väl-ˈkā-(ˌ)nō \ vȯl- \
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  • a vent in the crust of the earth or another planet or a moon from which usually molten or hot rock and steam issue; also : a hill or mountain composed wholly or in part of the ejected material
  • something of explosively violent potential

Volcano Islands:g

geographical name
Volcano Islands \
  • islands in the western Pacific south of the Bonin Islands area 11 square miles (29 square kilometers)

shield volcano

noun
shield volcano \
1911
  • a broad rounded volcano that is built up by successive outpourings of very fluid lava

Atitlan:g

geographical name
Ati*tlán \ ˌä-tē-ˈtlän \
  • lake 12 miles (19 kilometers) long in southwestern Guatemala at an altitude of 4700 feet (1432 meters) occupying a crater 1000 feet (305 meters) deep north of Atitlán Volcano

Camiguin:g

geographical name
Ca*mi*guin \ ˌkä-mē-ˈgēn \
  • island of the northern Philippines north of Luzon; site of the Camiguin Volcano, which is 2602 feet (793 meters) high
  • island of the southern Philippines in the Bohol Sea off the northern coast of Mindanao

Capulin, Mount:g

geographical name
Cap*u*lin, Mount \ ˈka-pyu̇-lən \ -pu̇- \
  • cinder cone 8368 feet (2550 meters) in northeastern New Mexico; main feature of Capulin Volcano National Monument

Sunset Crater:g

geographical name
Sunset Crater \
  • volcanic crater in Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, north central Arizona
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