volcano
- noun
- /vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/
- Scientists monitor the volcano for signs of potential eruptions that could threaten nearby communities.
- active volcano
- eruption of a volcano
- lava from a volcano
I what's the difference between volcanoes on IO versus Earth?
- I what's the difference between volcanoes on IO versus Earth?
- The next video is of MXR reacting to a volcano exploding.
- But meanwhile, they've hollowed out a volcano and I'm in there and imprisoned.
- Anybody that can do sex on the side of a volcano, bro.
- For some folks, it's like a volcano that erupts regularly.
- Oh, I like eyeball volcano sinus meltdown.
- It's a good question, volcanoes or is that just pure luck?
Examples
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I was at Kilauea, the volcano which started erupting again last week.
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Where is the most active volcano in the world?
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There was a volcano in Germany.
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There's an excellent chance that at least one volcano is active at this very moment.
Academic text (1991) -
So Semeru is a volcano in Indonesia.
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The first shot in the film is a volcano eruption with an explosion of roaring flames and thick smoke.
Academic text (2012) -
Soon, the lava from the volcano is shown meandering down the mountain and engulfing villages.
Academic text (2012) -
It's a collapsed caldera, or volcano, that was once taller than Kilimanjaro itself.
Fiction book (1994) -
Mount St. Helens is one of the most famous volcanoes in the United States due to its eruptive history.
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The volcano erupted unexpectedly, sending ash and lava into the sky.
Compounds
A group of Japanese islands in the northwest Pacific north of the Mariana Islands
How Active
Surface Forms
Etymology
Volcano comes from the name of the Roman fire god Vulcan, because people imagined he made fire under the earth. That's why a volcano is a mountain that 'throws out' fire, lava and ash.