Synonyms for cirrus

Noun

1. cirrus, cirrhus, tendril

usage: usually coiled

2. cirrus, cirrus cloud, cloud

usage: a wispy white cloud (usually of fine ice crystals) at a high altitude (4 to 8 miles)

3. cirrus, process, outgrowth, appendage

usage: a slender flexible animal appendage as on barnacles or crinoids or many insects; often tactile