Terms vs Hornito - What's the difference?
terms | hornito |
(geology) A low, oven-shaped mound, common in volcanic regions, emitting smoke and vapours from its sides and summit.
* 1832 , The travels and researches of Alexander von Humboldt
As nouns the difference between terms and hornito
is that terms is while hornito is (geology) a low, oven-shaped mound, common in volcanic regions, emitting smoke and vapours from its sides and summit.hornito
English
Noun
(en-noun)- When Humboldt visited this place, the natives assured him that the heat of the hornitos had formerly been much greater. The thermometer rose to 203° when placed in the fissures exhaling aqueous vapour.
