- cirrus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Latin cirrus (“curl”) cirrus (plural cirri) (botany) A tendril (zoology) A thin tendril-like appendage Cirrus clouds moving from the southwest indicate falling temperature; moving from the northwest they indicate the probability of rising temperature
- Cirrus - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
cirro- word-forming element meaning, in meteorology, "involving cirrus clouds," and, in biology, "involving a tendril or tendrils," from combining form of Latin cirrus "lock of hair, tendril" (see cirrus)
- cirrus, cirri [m. ] O - Latin is Simple Online Dictionary
Find cirrus (Noun) in the Latin Online Dictionary with English meanings, all fabulous forms inflections and a conjugation table: cirrus, cirri, cirro, cirrum, cirri, cirrorum
- CIRRUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CIRRUS is tendril
- What does cirrus mean in Latin? - WordHippo
Need to translate "cirrus" from Latin? Here are 10 possible meanings
- cirrus, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
cirrus, n ¹ meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
- Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary Cirrus
The forelock of a horse, when tied up into a tuft at the top of his head, as in the example (Cirrus 3 1), from a Pompeian painting, instead of being left to fall over his forehead, when it was called capronae
- What does the word cirrus mean in Latin? - Answers
The root word "cirr-" comes from the Latin term "cirrus," meaning "curl" or "tendril," which describes the thin, wispy, and often curly shape of these high-altitude clouds
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