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  • It's called the mammatus cloud and it's probably one of the coolest clouds you'll see.

    CNN Transcript Apr 23, 2008 2008

  • A month ago the government tried out some high-tech weaponry in its sky, then a few days later CNN lead the charge to persuade the people that they had just seen "mammatus" clouds, Latin lingo for "titty" clouds.

    Indymedia Ireland Captain Eric H. May & Dr. James Fetzer 2009

  • The mirror is fogged with mammatus clouds, like an egg carton, bulging erections against cotton briefs.

    Full Tilt Boogie 2009

  • CHAD MYERS, AMS METEOROLOGIST: It ` s pronounced "mammatus."

    CNN Transcript Jun 30, 2009 2009

  • MOOS: The mammatus clouds that bode a thunderstorm Friday left some New Yorkers feeling downright romantic.

    CNN Transcript Jun 30, 2009 2009

  • The mirror is fogged with mammatus clouds, like an egg carton, bulging erections against cotton briefs.

    Full Tilt Boogie 2009

  • MOOS: The mammatus clouds that followed a thunderstorm Friday left some New Yorkers feeling downright romantic.

    CNN Transcript Jun 29, 2009 2009

  • Check out these incredible pictures of mammatus clouds in Nebraska from last year.

    Boing Boing: July 10, 2005 - July 16, 2005 Archives 2005

  • Globular mammatus clouds with radar in foreground.

    WN.com - Articles related to TEXAS AGRICULTURE 2010

  • On the left ... almost a mammatus type structure to the clouds.

    Belski's Blog 2009

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  • -noun (plural mammati)

    a type of cloud.

    June 9, 2009