cauldron bottoms

A form of cauldron bottom — A large, round mass in a coal seam that forms part of the roof of a coal mine passage (usually being a fossilized root or stump); considered a hazard due to being prone to falling without warning.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cauldron bottom
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