giant's kettle

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English

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A giant's kettle in Winsconsin, United States

Noun

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giant's kettle (plural giant's kettles)

  1. (geology) A typically large and cylindrical pothole drilled in solid rock underlying a glacier either by water descending down a deep moulin or by gravel rotating in the bed of subglacial stream.

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