cirrocumulus

/ˌsɪroʊkyʊˈmʌljʊs/; /sɪˌroʊkʌˈmjʊləs/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of high-level cloud characterized by small, rounded masses or rolls of cloud

“The cirrocumulus clouds rolled in quickly, blocking the view of the mountains.”

Synonyms

  • cirrostratiform
  • cirrostratus

Antonyms

  • nimbus
  • stratocumulus