One prone to blowing off steam

I believe the answer is:

volcano

(Other definitions for volcano that I've seen before include "Fiery mountain" , "Erupting hole in the earth's crust" , "Dormant or active mountain" , "Site of eruption" , "St Helens?" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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