cirrocumulus cloud

/ˌˈsɪroʊˌˈkjumjələs klaʊd/
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Other forms: cirrocumulus clouds

Definitions of cirrocumulus cloud
  1. noun
    a cloud at a high altitude consisting of a series of regularly arranged small clouds resembling ripples
    synonyms: cirrocumulus
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    type of:
    cloud
    a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude
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