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A kind of skull cap of felt.
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The expanded upper portion of many of the fungi. See Mushroom.
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An accessory cloud of small horizontal extent, often cirriform, in the form of a cap, hood, or scarf, which occurs above or attached to the top of a cumuliform cloud that often pierces it. Several pileus clouds fairly often are observed above each other. Pileus occurs principally with cumulus and cumulonimbus.
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a cap as in a mushroom cap
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