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maar  audio  (mär) KEY 

NOUN:
A flatbottom, roughly circular volcanic crater of explosive origin that is often filled with water.

ETYMOLOGY:
German, from Vulgar Latin *mara, standing water, lake, from Latin mare, sea ; see mare2


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