lenticularis en · NOUN
Etymology
From Medieval Latin lenticulāris (“lentil-shaped”), from Latin lenticula, from lēns + -cula, ultimately from Latin lēns (“lentil”).
Meanings
- a cloud species which consists of rounded lens shaped of cloud, often forming near mountains. Associated with cirrocumulus, and altocumulus, and sometimes stratocumulus genera.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lenticularis | Number=Plur | lexicographic |