"giant's kettle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: giant's kettles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} giant's kettle (plural giant's kettles)
  1. (geology) A typically large and cylindrical pothole drilled in solid rock underlying a glacier either by water descending down a deep moulin or by gravel rotating in the bed of subglacial stream. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (cylindrical pothole): marmita de gigante [feminine] (Portuguese), marmita [feminine] (Portuguese), marmita de gigante [feminine] (Spanish), marmita [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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