"Volcano Islands" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named for the active eruption occurring at the time of first sighting by European explorers. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Volcano Islands}} Volcano Islands
  1. A group of three Japanese-governed islands in Micronesia, all of which are active volcanoes. Related terms: Vulcanian Islands
    Sense id: en-Volcano_Islands-en-name-Xh5Z8RoS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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