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Definitions for volcanic glass

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

volcan′ic glass′(n.)

  1. a natural glass produced when molten lava cools very rapidly; obsidian.

    Category: Geology

Origin of volcanic glass:

1830–40

Princeton's WordNet

  1. volcanic glass(noun)

    a kind of natural glass produced when molten lava cools very rapidly

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