Definition

noun. a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter that flows down the side of a volcano during an eruption

Example Sentence

The pyroclastic flow destroyed everything in its path.

Synonyms

volcanic avalanche; volcanic surge; volcanic landslide

Antonyms

calm eruption; slow lava flow

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