thunderhead
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dərˌhɛd noun Meteorology.
1.
incus ( def 2 ).
2.
3.
the upper portion of a cumulus cloud characterized by dense, sharply defined, cauliflowerlike upper parts and sometimes by great verticality.
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thunderhead (ˈθʌndəˌhɛd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| chiefly (US), (Canadian) the anvil-shaped top of a cumulonimbus cloud | |
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Thunderhead
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They live under a dark cloud, a thunderhead that follows them from stadium to stadium.
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