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shield volcano

/ʃild vɑlˈkeɪnoʊ/ /ʃiːld vɒlˈkeɪnəʊ/
noun
GeneralGeology
  1. 1 kalkan volkan countable

Definition (English)

A broad volcano with gently sloping sides, built up by successive eruptions of fluid lava.

Example Sentences

  1. Mauna Loa is a large shield volcano.
    Mauna Loa büyük bir kalkan volkanıdır.
  2. Shield volcanoes are common in Hawaii.
    Kalkan volkanları Hawaii'de yaygındır.

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