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cir·rus
cirrus
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- pronunciation:
- si
rs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
cirri, cirrus |
definition 1: |
a high-altitude cloud usu. appearing in the form of filaments or threads.
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definition 2: |
a plant tendril.
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definition 3: |
in certain organisms, a tentacle or other slender, flexible appendage.
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related words: |
cloud |
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