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cirrus
noun
(cir-rus)
a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)
Synonyms:
cirrus cloud,
cirrus
noun
(cir-rus)
usually coiled
Synonyms:
cirrhus
,
cirrus
noun
(cir-rus)
a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile
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cumulonimbus
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cumulus
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cumulonimbus cloud
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stratus
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thunderhead
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cumulus cloud
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vorticity
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gaussian
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periodicities
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airglow
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jovian
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isobars
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advection
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nebulosity
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chromosphere
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spicules
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tropopause
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graupel
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sundog
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obscuration
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auroral
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cirriform
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clouds
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zodiacal light
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ellipsoids
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quadrantid
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photosphere
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foliation
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ejecta
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troposphere
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pyrope
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polarimetry
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exosphere
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microphysics
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millibar
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lapilli
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anisotropy
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gluon
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basalts
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pyroxene
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celestial sphere
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asterism
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moonlet
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fermion
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floccus
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mistiness
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cirrus
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