Usually means: High-altitude clouds, small, rounded puffs.
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  1. cirrocumulus: Merriam-Webster
  2. cirrocumulus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cirrocumulus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cirrocumulus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cirrocumulus: Vocabulary.com
  6. cirrocumulus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. cirrocumulus: Wiktionary
  8. cirrocumulus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cirrocumulus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. cirrocumulus: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. cirrocumulus: Dictionary.com
  12. Cirrocumulus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. cirrocumulus: Rhymezone
  14. cirrocumulus: FreeDictionary.org
  15. cirrocumulus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. cirrocumulus: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cirrocumulus: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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noun:  (physics, meteorology) A principal high-level cloud type appearing as a thin, white patch of cloud without shadows, composed of very small droplets in the form of grains or ripples. The elements may be merged or separate, and more or less regularly arranged; they subtend an angle of less than 1° when observed at an angle of more than 30° above the horizon. Holes or rifts often occur in a sheet of cirrocumulus. Abbreviated Cc.

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