Meaning

1 senses
  1. A (part of a) virga; a streak of falling ice crystals that sublimate before reaching the ground.

Origin

From fall + streak, because they are composed of cloud crystals falling in streaks.

From fall + streak, because they are composed of cloud crystals falling in streaks.

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Forms

plural: fallstreaks

Word family

2 related words

See also

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