fogger


fog 1

F0221200 (fôg, fŏg)n.1. Condensed water vapor in cloudlike masses lying close to the ground and limiting visibility.2. a. An obscuring haze, as of atmospheric dust or smoke.b. A mist or film clouding a surface, as of a window, lens, or mirror.3. A cloud of vaporized liquid, especially a chemical spray used in fighting fires.4. a. A state of mental vagueness or bewilderment.b. Something that obscures or conceals; a haze: shrouded their actions in a fog of disinformation.5. A blur on a developed photographic image.v. fogged, fog·ging, fogs v.tr.1. To cover or envelop with fog.2. To cause to be obscured; cloud.3. To make vague, hazy, or confused: a memory that had been fogged by time.4. To obscure or dim (a photographic image).v.intr.1. To be covered with fog.2. To be blurred, clouded, or obscured: My glasses fogged in the warm air.3. To be dimmed or obscured. Used of a photographic image.
[Perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]
fog′ger n.

fog 2

F0221200 (fôg, fŏg)n.1. A new growth of grass appearing on a field that has been mowed or grazed.2. Tall, coarse grass left standing in fields through the winter.
[Middle English fogge, tall grass; see pū̆- in Indo-European roots.]

fogger

(ˈfɒɡə) na device that generates a fog