wind-cloud
English
Noun
wind-cloud (plural wind-clouds)
- A cloud that is associated with wind, or is believed to presage windy weather.
- 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, H.L. Brækstad, transl., Folk and Fairy Tales, page 182:
- "Last night, at sunset, there were plenty of the most respectable wind-clouds, but now there isn't a capful."