Lavacicle
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lavacicle is a noun meaning A geological formation consisting of a quantity of lava that dripped from the roof of a cave as it cooled and hardened, leaving a rounded protrusion.
Meaning
A geological formation consisting of a quantity of lava that dripped from the roof of a cave as it cooled and hardened, leaving a rounded protrusion.
Word Forms
- lavacicles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include laccolite, laccolith, coulee, pseudocrater, cave, volcanoe.
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