volcano

volcano
noun
ADJECTIVE
active, dormant, extinct
erupting
submarine, undersea, underwater
… OF VOLCANOES
chain
VOLCANO + VERB
erupt

An active volcano may erupt at any time.

spew sth, spew sth out

a volcano spewing red hot lava


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