calvus: Meaning and Definition of

cal•vus

Pronunciation: (kal'vus), [key]
— adj. Meteorol.
  1. (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having its upper portion changing from a rounded, cumuliform shape to a diffuse, whitish, cirriform mass with vertical striations.
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