mother-of-pearl cloud

mother-of-pearl cloud


Origin:
1930–35
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Mother-of-pearl cloud is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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mother-of-pearl cloud

noun
a luminous iridescent cloud at a high altitude that may be seen when the sun is a few degrees below the horizon [syn: nacreous cloud
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