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impact crater

impact crater

Depression formed when a fast-moving body strikes a solid surface.

All languages

English
impact crater
Norwegian
nedslagskrater
Japanese
衝突クレーター — しょうとつくれーたー — shōtotsu kurētā
Korean
충돌구 — chungdolgu
Spanish
cráter de impacto
French
cratère d’impact
German
Einschlagkrater

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