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cumulus cloud
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  cumulus cloud - a globular cloud cumulusaltocumulus, altocumulus cloud - a cumulus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 milescloud - a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitudethunderhead - a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm |
cumulus cloud
cumulus cloud[′kyü·myə·ləs ‚klau̇d] (meteorology) A principal type of cloud in the form of individual, detached elements which are generally dense and possess sharp nonfibrous outlines; these elements develop vertically, appearing as rising mounds, domes, or towers, the upper parts of which often resemble a cauliflower. cumulus cloud
Related to cumulus cloud: cumulonimbus cloud, stratus cloud, Towering cumulusSynonyms for cumulus cloudnoun a globular cloudSynonymsRelated Words- altocumulus
- altocumulus cloud
- cloud
- thunderhead
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