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sundog
[
suhn
-dawg
,
-dog
]
Origin
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sun·dog
/
ˈsʌnˌdɔg
,
-ˌdɒg
/
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[
suhn
-dawg
,
-dog
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
parhelion.
2.
a small or incomplete rainbow.
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Origin:
1625–35;
origin uncertain
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sundog
(ˈsʌnˌdɒɡ)
—
n
1.
another word for
parhelion
2.
a small rainbow or halo near the horizon
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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sundog
"mock sun, parhelion," 1653, of obscure origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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