vulcano

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A form of volcano — A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.

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nounvulcano (plural vulcanos or vulcanoes)

plural vulcanos · plural vulcanoes

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of volcano.

    CHIMERA, a fabulous monſter... The foundation of the fable was, that in Lycia there was a burning mountain, or vulcano, of this name...

    1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 184

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