kettle hole
Noun

kettle hole (plural kettle holes)

  1. (geology) A depression in the ground occurring as the result of a large block of ice getting buried by glacial outwash and subsequent melting of it.
Synonyms Related terms
  • kettle lake
Translations
  • Spanish: kettle, marmita de gigante



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