单词 | volcanic cone |
释义 | > as lemmasvolcanic cone volcanic cone n. a conical structure built up by ejecta around the vent of a volcano; a volcano of conical form; cf. cone n.1 7. ΚΠ 1785 H. Swinburne Trav. in Two Sicilies II. lxv. 470 A long valley..locked in on every side by peaked mountains, except to the south, where the handsome volcanic cone just mentioned rises. 1853 J. F. W. Herschel Pop. Lect. Sci. (1873) i. §43. 33 Thousands of little volcanic cones called Hornitos or ovens. 1955 R. M. Pearl How to know Minerals & Rocks 185 Andesite is represented by a series of high volcanic cones stretching from Mount Rainier..to the far tip of the Andes. 2006 A. M. Vanderwarker Farming, Hunting, & Fishing in Olmec World iii. 41 There are four large volcanoes in the region, in addition to lower peaks, volcanic cones, and foothill ridges. < as lemmas |
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