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Swedish
Etymology
Compound of fjäder (“feather”) + moln (“cloud”), attested since 1822.
Noun
fjädermoln n
- (meteorology, colloquial) cirrus
- Synonym: cirrusmoln
1851, Wendela Hebbe, Lycksökarne, page 10:[…] endast en lång hvit vinge af små skira fjädermoln sträckte sig upp öfver himlahvalfvet […]- only a long white wing of small clear cirrus clouds stretched up over the firmament
2011 August 8, “Vad väger ett moln [What weighs a cloud]”, in Aftonbladet:Ett fjädermoln väger runt 0,002 gram per kubikmeter, ett åskmoln runt 3 gram per kubikmeter.- A cirrus cloud weighs around 0.002 grams per cubic meter, a thundercloud around 3 grams per cubic meter.
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