Floccus Definition

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flocci
noun
A woolly or hairy tuft or mass.
Webster's New World

(meteorology) A cloud species which consists of rounded tufts of cloud, often formed by dissipation from larger cloud species. Associated with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, and stratocumulus genera.

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Source AMS Glossary of Meteorology.
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Noun

Singular:
floccus
Plural:
flocci

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