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单词 sundog
释义

sundog

[ suhn-dawg, -dog ]
/ ˈsʌnˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg /

noun

parhelion.
a small or incomplete rainbow.

Origin of sundog

First recorded in 1625–35; origin uncertain

Words nearby sundog

Sunderland, sundew, sundial, sun disc, sun disk, sundog, sundown, sundowner, sundress, sun-dried, sundries
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Example sentences from the Web for sundog

  • Will the rise of Sundog mean the demise of your adventure travel?

    Virgin Heir Sam Branson’s Drug War|Tony Doukopil|December 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • It wasn't the sundog, however, but the glass that warned them.

    The Iron Boys on the Ore Boats|James R. Mears

British Dictionary definitions for sundog

sundog
/ (ˈsʌnˌdɒɡ) /

noun

another word for parhelion
a small rainbow or halo near the horizon
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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