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nim•bo•stra•tus



Pronunciation: (nim"bō-strā'tus, -strat'us), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -tus.
a cloud of a class characterized by a formless layer that is almost uniformly dark gray; a rain cloud of the layer type, of low altitude, usually below 8000 ft. (2440 m).

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