"lava bomb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lava bombs [plural]
Etymology: lava + bomb From being formed out of lava ejected into the air, and landing like a bomb. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|lava|bomb}} lava + bomb Head templates: {{en-noun}} lava bomb (plural lava bombs)
  1. Synonym of volcanic bomb Synonyms: volcanic bomb [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-lava_bomb-en-noun-yoOLEy~t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46
  2. (informal) A volcanic bomb that is airborne, or recently landed. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-lava_bomb-en-noun-AhEzbaaB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Inflected forms

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