lavacicle

English

Etymology

Blend of lava +‎ icicle

Noun

lavacicle (plural lavacicles)

  1. 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.

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