FUNNEL CLOUD


Meaning of FUNNEL CLOUD in English

a rapidly rotating funnel-shaped cloud extending downward from the base of a cumulonimbus cloud, which, if it touches the surface of the earth, is a tornado or waterspout. Also called pendant cloud, tornado cloud, tuba .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .