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cirrocumulus definition

cirro·cu·mu·lus (sir′ō kyo̵̅o̅′myə 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

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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