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CIRROSTRATUS (cirrostrati)
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Irregular inflected form: cirrostrati
Dictionary entry overview: What does cirrostratus mean?
• CIRROSTRATUS (noun)
The noun CIRROSTRATUS has 1 sense:
1. a thin uniform layer of hazy cloud at high altitude
Familiarity information: CIRROSTRATUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A thin uniform layer of hazy cloud at high altitude
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
cirrostratus; cirrostratus cloud
Hypernyms ("cirrostratus" is a kind of...):
cloud (a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude)
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