Definition of Sundog
Sun´dog`
n.
1.
(Meteorol.)
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
.
2.
A
fragmentary
rainbow
;
a
small
rainbow
near
the
horizon
; -
called
also
dog
and
weathergaw
.
Related Words
mock
sun
,
parhelion
,
place
,
spot
,
topographic
point
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