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flocci

flocci is the plural of floccus.

Meaning of floccus

Noun

floccus (plural flocci)

  1. A cloud species which consists of rounded tufts of cloud, often formed by dissipation from larger cloud species. Associated with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, and stratocumulus genera.
  2. A flock or tuft of wool or wool-like hairs
  3. The downy plumage of unfledged birds.

Questions about flocci

What is flocci the plural of?
Flocci is the plural of floccus.

Words near flocci in the dictionary

  1. Floberts
  2. flobs
  3. floc
  4. flocc
  5. flocced
  6. flocci
  7. floccillation
  8. floccillations
  9. floccinaucinihilipilificate
  10. floccinaucinihilipilificated
  11. floccinaucinihilipilificates

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