white smoker
white smoker noun: a kind of hydrothermal vent that emits lighter-hued minerals than those of a black smoker, such as those containing barium, calcium and silicon.
Noun
white smoker (plural white smokers)
- A kind of hydrothermal vent that emits lighter-hued minerals than those of a black smoker, such as those containing barium, calcium and silicon.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see white, smoker.
Forms of white smoker
| plural | white smokers |
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Questions about white smoker
- What does white smoker mean?
- White smoker means a kind of hydrothermal vent that emits lighter-hued minerals than those of a black smoker, such as those containing barium, calcium and silicon.
- What part of speech is white smoker?
- White smoker is a noun.
- What is the plural of white smoker?
- The plural of white smoker is white smokers.
Words near white smoker in the dictionary
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