extrusive rock
Definition
noun. a type of igneous rock formed from lava that cools quickly on the earth's surface.
Example Sentence
Geologists discovered extrusive rock near the volcano.
More Example Sentences
Many fossils can be found in extrusive rock.
Synonyms
volcanic rock; lava rock
Antonyms
intrusive rock; plutonic rock
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