stratocumulus

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noun
Definitions
  • (meteorology) 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.

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Prefix from English cumulus.

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cumulus

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