What is the meaning of Sundog?

  • (n.) A fragmentary rainbow; a small rainbow near the horizon; -- called also dog and weathergaw.
  • (n.) A luminous spot occasionally seen a few degrees from the sun, supposed to be formed by the intersection of two or more halos or in a manner similar to that of halos.
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APAWebster's. (2011). sundog. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/sundog/definitions/2068475
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HarvardWebster's 2011, sundog, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/sundog/definitions/2068475>.
MLAWebster's. "sundog" 28 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/sundog/definitions/2068475>
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