Usually means: Wooden fossil in mine roofs.
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  1. kettle bottom: Wiktionary
  2. kettle-bottom: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. kettle-bottom, kettle bottom: Dictionary.com
  4. Kettle Bottom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. kettle-bottom: Wordnik

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  1. Glossary of Coal Mining Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (kettle bottom)

noun:  (mining) A smooth cylindrical piece of petrified wood in the ceiling of a mine which may drop down and injure or kill miners

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