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Noun: altostratus (altostrati)  ,al-tow'strey-tus
  1. A stratus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 miles
    "The altostratus clouds signaled an approaching weather front";
    - altostratus cloud

Derived forms: altostrati

Type of: stratus, stratus cloud

Encyclopedia: Altostratus