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extratropical cyclone

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extratropical

Main Entry:: ex·tra·trop·i·cal cyclone
Pronunciation:: \ˌek-strə-ˌträ-pi-kəl-\
Function:: noun
Date:: 1923

: a cyclone in the middle or high latitudes often containing a cold front that extends toward the equator for hundreds of miles

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