Word "SUNDOG" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
Synonyms:
mock sun, parhelion

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Explained in Minnaert's Light and Colour in the Open Air, a parhelic bright spot on the 22 degrees halo caused by diffraction by ice crystals in clouds, often showing prismatic colours (6)
Bright solar illusion Thomas Joseph 08 Feb 2020
Partial rainbow near the horizon New York Times 27 Dec 2016
Partial rainbow near the horizon
Luminous halo in the sky
Partial rainbow
Incomplete rainbow
Partial rainbow
Incomplete rainbow
Partial rainbow
Solar phenomenon
Parhelion
Incomplete rainbow
Parhelion
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