la
va
Plural
lavas
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a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain
- The flowing lava from the volcano destroyed everything in its path.
- As the lava cooled, it formed new rock layers on the landscape.
- Tourists watched in awe as lava fountains erupted from the crater.
- The island was formed by lava that had erupted and solidified over millions of years.
- Scientists study lava samples to understand the composition of the Earth's interior.