cirrocumulus

(sir′ō kyo̵̅o̅myə ləs)

noun

the type of white cloud that resembles a small puff, flake, or streak, found at high altitudes and consisting of ice crystals and water droplets; mackerel sky

See cirrocumulus in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A high-altitude cloud composed of a series of small, regularly arranged cloudlets in the form of ripples or grains.

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