impact crater
noun
University
1
A crater formed from a hypervelocity impact, typically of a meteorite, as opposed to one formed by other means such as vulcanism.
2
A crater formed by a process involving impact (not necessarily a hypervelocity one).
A crater formed from a hypervelocity impact, typically of a meteorite, as opposed to one formed by other means such as vulcanism.
A crater formed by a process involving impact (not necessarily a hypervelocity one).