Thunderhead Definition & Meaning

thunderhead
noun
  1. a rounded projecting mass of a cumulus cloud with shining edges; often appears before a thunderstorm

"Thunderhead" in song lyrics

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  • "cymbidium princess elizabeth thunderhead"
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