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pillow lava

 

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Noun pillow lava has 1 sense
  1. pillow lava - lava that hardened in rounded shapes suggestive of pillows; believed to result from underwater eruptions
    --1 is a kind of
    lava

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Pillow Lava

Definition: Pillow lava refers to a type of lava that forms distinctive pillow-like structures when it rapidly cools underwater.

Example sentences:

1. When an underwater volcano erupts, the lava cools quickly and forms pillow lava, creating a unique landscape on the ocean floor.

2. The marine geologists discovered ancient pillow lavas in the remote underwater regions, providing evidence of past volcanic activity.

3. The basaltic rock formations found in Hawaii, known as "pillow basalt," are classic examples of pillow lavas that were formed during volcanic eruptions.

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