craterlike
Like a caldera
Resembling a crater—a bowl-shaped depression or cavity, typically with raised edges: craterlike lesions on the skin, The bomb left a craterlike hole in the pavement.
The comparison usually emphasizes circular shape, depth, or the appearance of having been formed by impact or eruption.
Seed removed, or opposed
- pockmarkedScarred with small holes
- scarredMarked by healed wounds
- bowl-shapedCurving inward like dishware
- circularForming a closed curve
rimmed · sunken · hollowed · concave · depressed · gouged · excavated · rugged
Space debris reaching Earth
- asteroidSun-orbiting rocky mass
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- bolideDetonating meteor, very bright
- ejectaMaterial forcibly discharged
shockwave · blast · rimmed · pockmarked · scarred · bowl-shaped · circular · depression
Female adult equine
- regolithFragmented covering over bedrock
- tranquilityUndisturbed peacefulness
- highlandsElevated, hilly land areas
- ejectaMaterial forcibly discharged
rimmed · basin · pockmarked · scarred · impact · meteorite · bombardment · surface
pitted
Seed removed, or opposed
- pockmarkedScarred with small holes
- scarredMarked by healed wounds
- bowl-shapedCurving inward like dishware
circular · rimmed · sunken · hollowed · concave · depressed · gouged · excavated · rugged · barren
meteorite
Space debris reaching Earth
- asteroidSun-orbiting rocky mass
- collisionForceful contact between objects
- bolideDetonating meteor, very bright
ejecta · shockwave · blast · rimmed · pockmarked · scarred · bowl-shaped · circular · depression · cavity
mare
Female adult equine
- regolithFragmented covering over bedrock
- tranquilityUndisturbed peacefulness
- highlandsElevated, hilly land areas
ejecta · rimmed · basin · pockmarked · scarred · impact · meteorite · bombardment · surface · terrain
pitted
Seed removed, or opposed
hollowed · depressed · sunken · cavity · lesion · ulcerated · necrotic · gangrenous · disfigured · pockmarked
caldera
Collapsed volcanic summit basin
lava · pyroclastic · ash · pumice · scoria · fumarole · magma · eruption · collapsed · rimmed
craterlikedomed
With rounded roof
convex · mounded · bulging · dome-shaped · protuberant