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cirrus

/sˈɪɹəs/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

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

Synonyms for cirrus

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