Synonyms for volcano
vɒlˈkeɪ noʊvol·cano

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1. vent, volcanonoun

   a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

   Synonyms:
   vent, release, outlet, blowhole, vent-hole, venthole

2. volcanonoun

   a mountain formed by volcanic material

   Synonyms:
   vent

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1. • Fissure
   • Mountain

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1. mount kea

   Submitted by anonymous on June 2, 2020  

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1. volcanonoun

   Associated words:
   crater, lapilli, lava, scoria, obsidian, volcanic, eruption, belch

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1. List of paraphrases for "volcano":

   volcanic, eruption, volcanoes

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1. Van Dam:

   The strong southerly flow from the jet stream could have brought it from an active volcano in southwest Colima, Mexico. But if we go farther west towards eastern Russia, there's another active volcano there.

2. Kahlil Gibran:

   Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.

3. Park Superintendent Cindy Orlando:

   We understand and commiserate with our community and visitors about the prolonged closure, but we can not provide safe access to the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii section of the park as long as these very unpredictable dangers threaten the safety of park staff and visitors, unlike lava, which you can see coming and avoid, we can not see or predict earthquakes, nor can we foresee a summit explosion, but both threats continue. HAWAII'S KIM VOWS TO REBUILD FROM VOLCANO WITH HELP OF FEMA, AS SCIENTISTS SAY THE WORST IS YET TO COME Damage to Jaggar Museum overlook following 5.5 magnitude earthquake on June 3, 2018. ( NPS Photo) The summit area in particular has been also struck by several earthquakes that have damaged at least three park buildings, fractured park roads, and snapped water lines, according to the National Park Service. A magnitude 5.5 earthquake rattled the summit area at 3:50 p.m. on June 3, cracking the overlook deck at Jaggar Museum. Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii RANKED AMONG TOP 10 MOST DANGEROUS IN US A large plume of ash after an earthquake near the summit of Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii volcano on May 25, 2018. ( NPS Photo) Over the weekend, the U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported more than 500 earthquakes in a 24-hour period – the most ever measured by HVO scientists.

4. Gudny Valberg:

   There were 10 million affected when it erupted, because of this volcano, many people's lives changed -- they had an extra week of vacation, or they had to rent a car and drive for miles, or they didn't get to a loved one's funeral.

5. Michael Garcia:

   Finding Earth's largest shield volcano in the 21st Century is a surprising discovery, but then we know more about the surface of Mars than what is below the ocean on Earth, we are still discovering things about our physical planet that we did not know. There is still much to learn about planet Earth.