Volcano

Volcano

Context

A mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust

Explanation

A geological formation arising from the earth's crust due to tectonic activities, capable of erupting with lava and ash

Applications

The volcano erupted spectacularly last year.

They observed the dormant volcano from a safe distance.

Lava flowed from the active volcano.