Mackerel Sky: The name given to cirrocumulus clouds with small vertical extent and composed of ice crystals. The rippled effect gives the appearance of fish scales.

 

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Mackerel Sky: The name given to cirrocumulus clouds with small vertical extent and composed of ice crystals. The rippled effect gives the appearance of fish scales.

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Sky Shade: Alternative term for a lens hood.

Skylight: A more or less horizontal window located on the roof of a building.

Skyy Citrus Vodka: Vodka flavored with lime, lemon, tangerine, orange, grapefruit.

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Sky Filter: Outdated term for a filter which has a graduated density across its surface.

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