ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Fractus

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Fractus is a noun meaning (meteorology) A cloud species which consists of broken shreds of cloud; scud.

Meaning

(meteorology) A cloud species which consists of broken shreds of cloud; scud.

Example Sentences

FIGURE 5.17[…]The ragged-appearing clouds beneath the nimbostratus are stratus fractus, or scud.

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Related dictionary entries include floccus, frag, frass, fumulus, congelifract, friz.

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