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fibratus

[ fahy-brey-tuhs ]

adjective

, Meteorology.
  1. (of a cloud) hairlike or striated in composition.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of fibratus1

< Latin: fibered, hairlike, equivalent to fibr ( a ) fiber + -ātus -ate 1

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