Cirrus example sentences

cir·rus

noun

cirrus (noun) · cirri (plural noun)

  - cloud forming wispy filamentous tufted streaks (“mare's tails”) at high altitude, usually 16,500–45,000 feet (5–13 km):

  - a slender tendril or hairlike filament, such as the appendage of a barnacle, the barbel of a fish, or the intromittent organ of an earthworm.

  - a tendril.