Usually means: Cloud formations resembling hanging pouches.
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  1. mammatus: Merriam-Webster
  2. mammatus: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Mammatus (band), Mammatus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. mammatus: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Mammatus)

▸ noun:  Ellipsis of mammatus cloud. [(meteorology) A cellular pattern of pouches hanging underneath the base of a cloud.]

Similar:
mammatus cloud, fumulus, cloudery, mackerel sky, nimbocumulus, stratus fractus, flammagenitus, mammoth, clouding, cloudform, more...

Opposite:
non-mammatus, smooth, featureless

Phrases:
mammatus cloud, more...

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Similar:
mammatus cloud, fumulus, cloudery, mackerel sky, nimbocumulus, stratus fractus, flammagenitus, mammoth, clouding, cloudform, more...

Opposite:
non-mammatus, smooth, featureless

Phrases:
mammatus cloud, more...



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