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What is a volcano?

What is a volcano? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A vent or fissure on the surface of a planet (usually in a mountainous form) with a magma chamber attached to the mantle of a planet or moon, periodically erupting forth lava and volcanic gases onto the surface.
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Most of the island's inhabitants were evacuated, but the volcano continues to shower the rest with ash.
Flying into Guatemala City before dawn, I saw a volcano on fire, glowing lava streaming down its cone, reddening the darkness.
The photo reveals a thick layer of dust blanketing the floor and wall of the summit crater atop a tall volcano called Pavonis Mons.
Seven thousand feet up, it is a volcano crater with more microclimates than you can shake a meteorologist at.
What they did not bargain for was that the war would awaken a volcano of sectarian resentment.
This is a living reef resting on an extinct volcano cone which comes up about three kilometres from the ocean floor.

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