Definition of cirrus

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Cirrus (n.) 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..

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Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) See under Cloud.
Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) 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..
Cirriform :: Cirriform (a.) Formed like a cirrus or tendril; -- said of appendages of both animals and plants.
Kingfish :: Kingfish (n.) An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus, especially M. saxatilis, or M. nebulosos, of the Atlantic coast; -- called also whiting, surf whiting, and barb..
Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) The jointed, leglike organs of Cirripedia. See Annelida, and Polychaeta..
Cirrhus :: Cirrhus (n.) Same as Cirrus.
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish (a); -- called also bagre.
Cirrose :: Cirrose (a.) Resembling a tendril or cirrus.
Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) The external male organ of trematodes and some other worms, and of certain Mollusca..
Mare''s-tail :: Mare's-tail (n.) A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. See Cloud..
Cirri :: Cirri (n. pl.) See Cirrus.
Cirrus :: Cirrus (n.) A tendril or clasper.
Cat''s-tail :: Cat's-tail (n.) See Timothy, Cat-tail, Cirrus..
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