Defn: A cellar or excavation used for refuge from a cyclone, or tornado. [Middle U. S.]
CYCLONIC
Cy*clon"ic (s-kln"k), a.
Defn: Pertaining to a cyclone.
CYCLONOSCOPE
Cy*clo"no*scope, n. [Cyclone + -scope.]
Defn: An apparatus to assist in locating the center of a cyclone.
CYCLOP
Cy"clop (s"klp), n.
Defn: See Note under Cyclops, 1.
CYCLOPEAN
Cy`clo*pe"an (s`kl-p"an), a. Etym: [L. Cyclopeus, Gr. cyclopeen.]
Defn: Pertaining to the Cyclops; characteristic of the Cyclops; huge; gigantic; vast and rough; massive; as, Cyclopean labors; Cyclopean architecture.
CYCLOPEDIA; CYCLOPAEDIA Cy`clo*pe"di*a Cy`clo*pae"di*a (s`kl-p"d-), n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. ky`klos circle + paidei`a the bringing up of a child, education, erudition, fr. paidey`ein to bring up a child. See Cycle, and cf. Encyclopedia, Pedagogue.]