Associations to the word «Uncinus»

Wiktionary

UNCINUS, noun. (meteorology) A cloud species which consists of fine hair-like strands, with hooked terminations. Associated only with cirrus formations.
UNCINUS, noun. (paleontology) The curved tip of the hooks associated with belemnite tentacles.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley