volcanic bomb en · NOUN
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Meanings
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A tephra, larger than 64 mm (2.5 inches) in diameter, formed when a volcano ejects viscous fragments of lava during an eruption.
Fragment of a spherical volcanic bomb, with the interior parts coarsely cellular, coated by a concentric layer of compact lava, and this again by a crust of finely cellular rock
1844, Charles Darwin, Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle:
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| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| volcanic bombs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (34)
ka ვულკანური ყუმბარა (Translations) · cmn 火山彈 /火山弹 (Translations) · ca bomba volcànica (Translations) · fi vulkaaninen pommi (Translations) · pl bomba wulkaniczna (Translations) · sv vulkanisk bomb (Translations) · pt bomba vulcânica (Translations) · be вулканічная бомба (Translations) · it bomba vulcanica (Translations) · cs sopečná puma (Translations) · ja 火山弾 (Translations) · uz vulqon bombasi (Translations) · is hraunkúla (Translations) · es bomba volcánica (Translations) · uk вулканічна бомба (Translations) · mk вулканска бомба (Translations) · fr bombe volcanique (Translations) · eu bonba bolkaniko (Translations) · nl vulkanische bom (Translations) · az vulkan bombası (Translations) · el ηφαιστειακή βόμβα (Translations) · de vulkanische Bombe (Translations) · sl vulkanska bomba (Translations) · vi bom núi lửa (Translations) · hu vulkáni bomba (Translations) · fa بمب آتشفشانی (Translations) · ru вулканическая бомба (Translations) · hy հրաբխային ռումբ (Translations) · tr volkan bombası (Translations) · gl bomba volcánica (Translations) · et vulkaaniline pomm (Translations) · he פצצה געשית (Translations) · bg вулканична бомба (Translations) · ar قنبلة بركانية (Translations)