snowcloud

plural snowclouds

1. alternativeuncommonAlternative form of snow cloud.

   The sky over Thermopolis was dark with snowcloud.

   1986, John McPhee, Rising from the Plains; reprinted in Annals of the Former World, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998, page 345

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   If power is sufficient, a hover above the snowcloud may be established in an attempt to move the loose snow and uncover a hover reference.

   1971, Aerospace Safety, Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, page 13

   A chicory blue sky, not a snowcloud in sight, bends warm shafts of sunlight through the kitchen windows.

   2000, Rita J. McNamara, Walking in Circles: Notes from the Middle of Nowhere, Xlibris US, →ISBN, page 13