mackerel sky

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sky filled with a regular pattern of altocumulus clouds somewhat resembling the skin of a mackerel.
    — 1717, Dictionarium Rusticum, Urbanicum & Botanicum, London: J. Nicholson et al., 2nd edition, “CLOUDS,” […] in a fair day, if the Sky seem to be dappled with white Clouds, which is usually termed, A Mackerel-Sky, it commonly predicts rain:

词形变化

mackerel skies plural

词源

From mackerel + sky.
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