cirrus clouds

Lacy or wispy clouds that form at high altitudes, generally before a change in the weather .

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We had over us before breakfast the ultimate blue, where a few cirrus clouds showed its great height.

Cirrus clouds, for instance, exhibit many forms, and these so diverse that they must be due to very different causes.

They must be cruising somewhere up above those thin cirrus clouds.

The moon soon after rising, passed behind a long dense body of cirrus clouds, that floated over the eastern horizon.

The cirrus clouds are the smoke of his pipe, and he always holds his pipe in his hand.

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