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Definition of: cirrocumulus
(sir′ō·ky
′myə·ləs), noun Meteorol.
A mass of fleecy, globular cloudlets in contact with one another, with an average height of 5 miles; mackerel sky.
—cir′ro·cu′·mu·lar or cir′ro·cu′mu·lous or cir·ro·cu·mu·la·tive (sir′ō·ky′myə·lā′tiv, -lə·tiv) adjective
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