noun. A low-altitude cloud formation consisting of a horizontal layer of gray clouds.

noun. See cloud, 1.

noun. A continuous horizontal sheet of cloud, generally of uniform thickness.

noun. A form of clouds in which they are arranged in a horizontal band or layer. See cloud.

noun. A principal, low-level cloud type in the form of a gray layer with a rather uniform base, usually not associated with precipitation, and capable of producing corona phenomena and a weak, uniform luminance; abbreviated St.

noun. a large dark low cloud

"Most likely, it was one of the 10 great species of clouds, beginning with low- altitude cumulus ("cotton-wool puffs"), stratocumulus ("a low layer or patch of cloud") and stratus (a "gray overcast layer")."

stratus maculosus  

apparatus  gratis  lattice  status  

Kiev  Prisca  cabala  caja  centenaria  

Cloudcuckooland  alto-cumulus  alto-stratus  anvil cloud  banner cloud  

cloud  strati