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volcanic rock vs dacite

dacite vs volcanic rock

volcanic rock and dacite both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
volcanic rock Yes No No No
dacite Yes No No No
As nouns, dacite is a hyponym of volcanic rock; that is, dacite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than volcanic rock:
  • volcanic rock: extrusive igneous rock solidified near or on the surface of the Earth
  • dacite: a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
Other hyponyms of volcanic rock include agglomerate, amygdaloid, basalt, volcanic glass, lava, tufa, tuff.
volcanic rock (noun) dacite (noun)
extrusive igneous rock solidified near or on the surface of the Earth a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
Difference between volcanic rock and dacite

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