What is the meaning of cirrus?

noun

  • Usually coiled.
  • A wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles.
  • A slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile. .
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