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black smoker
noun
Definition of BLACK SMOKER
: a vent in a geologically active region of the sea floor from which issues superheated water laden with minerals (as sulfide precipitates); also : a rock chimney covering such a vent
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First Known Use of BLACK SMOKER
1980
Rhymes with BLACK SMOKER
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