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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Noting clouds which have a bulbous center whence proceed long wisps like hairs and short wisps like roots: as, hair-rooted cirro-stratus. Also called tailed cirrus by Clayden, and cirrus caudatus by Clayton.

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