Cirrus word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "cirrus" word

[noun] a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile
[noun] a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)
[noun] usually coiled

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\Cir"rus\, n.; pl. {Cirri}. [L., lock, curl, ringlet.] [Also written {cirrhus}.] 1. (Bot.) A tendril or clasper. 2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A soft tactile appendage of the mantle of many Mollusca, and of the parapodia of Annelida. Those near the head of annelids are Tentacular cirri; those of the last segment are caudal cirri.
(b) The jointed, leglike organs of Cirripedia. See {Annelida}, and {Polych[ae]ta}. Note: In some of the inferior animals the cirri aid in locomotion; in others they are used in feeding; in the Annelida they are mostly organs of touch. Some cirri are branchial in function. 3. (Zo["o]l.) The external male organ of trematodes and some other worms, and of certain Mollusca. 4. (Meteor.) See under {Cloud}.

Synonyms for cirrus

cirrhus, cirrus cloud

Related terms: anvil cloud, cap cloud, cilium, Cloudcuckooland, coil, cumulo-cirro-stratus, curl cloud, curlicue, denier, fibrilla, gossamer, gyre, helix, mackerel sky, mammatocumulus, rain cloud, snail cloud, squall cloud, storm cloud, tendril, whirl, whorl

The fun area, different aproach to word »cirrus«

Let's analyse "cirrus" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SURRIC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1590 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. .. .-. .-. ..- ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: cirrus: 9 + 3 = 12, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: cirrus: 3 + 9 + 9 + 9 + 3 + 1 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (2)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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