"shield volcano" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shield volcanoes [plural], shield volcanos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|es|s}} shield volcano (plural shield volcanoes or shield volcanos)
  1. (volcanology) A large volcano, with shallow-sloping sides and a flattened dome, formed of successive eruptions of free-flowing lava from fissure vents. Wikipedia link: Skjaldbreiður Categories (topical): Volcanology Synonyms: lava dome Translations (type of volcano with shallow-sloping sides and a flattened dome): 盾狀火山 (Chinese Mandarin), 盾状火山 (dùnzhuàng huǒshān) (Chinese Mandarin), volcan bouclier [masculine] (French), ფარისებრი ვულკანი (parisebri vulḳani) (Georgian), Schildvulkan [masculine] (German), 楯状火山 (tatejōkazan) (alt: たてじょうかざん) (Japanese), 순상 화산 (sunsang hwasan) (Korean), wulkan tarczowy [masculine] (Polish), vulcão-escudo [masculine] (Portuguese), щитово́й вулка́н (ščitovój vulkán) [masculine] (Russian), щитови́дный вулка́н (ščitovídnyj vulkán) [masculine] (Russian), volcán en escudo [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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