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Crack a toe. Talk about a massive eruption! (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

krakatoa

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This could be a double definition.

'crack a toe talk' is the first definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'a massive eruption' is the second definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

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(Other definitions for krakatoa that I've seen before include "Volcanic Indonesian island that erupted violently in 1883" , "Small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra" , "Indonesian volcanic island with a massive eruption in 1883" , "major disaster, naturally" , "Volcano erupting in 1883" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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