stratocumulus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A principal low-level cloud type, predominantly stratiform, in the form of a gray and/or whitish layer or patch, which nearly always has dark parts and is nonfibrous.

Word forms

stratocumulus stratocumuli

Etymology

From strato- + cumulus.

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