English Explanatory Dictionary

Kick 'em Jenny

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. An active submarine volcano on the Caribbean Sea floor, located 8 km (5 mi) north of the island of Grenada, or the strait where it lies.

Word forms

Kick 'em Jenny

Etymology

Applied to the volcano after it erupted in the 1930s; the name was previously used for the small islet nearby (now called Diamond Rock) and the waters around it, where the volcano is located, perhaps in reference to their roughness.

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