NOUN
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a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals
two or more parhelia are usually seen at once
How To Use sundog In A Sentence
- There are very good images of rainbows but also lots of other interesting ones like sundogs and fogbows.
- But this was no rainbow - it was a sundog, an optical phenomenon. Times, Sunday Times
- The Nibiru explanations on the reacent Photos are Sun dog A sun dog or sundog (scientific name parhelion, plural parhelia, for "beside the sun". WN.com - Articles related to Delhi still battling heat wave
- If you are not sure that what you are seeing is truly a sundog, try the following trick. Times, Sunday Times