fogbow

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fogbow

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Blend of fog + rainbow.

noun fogbows · fog bow

A white arc or circle, similar to a rainbow, which can appear in the sky in foggy conditions as sunlight passes through small airborne water droplets.
Similar: fog-eater, white rainbow, seadog, Ulloa's ring

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noun a white arc or circle

日本語	霧虹 kiriniji
中文	霧虹 /雾虹 wùhóng
Français	arc blanc
Deutsch	Nebelbogen
Русский	туманная радуга tumannaja raduga

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@misc{fogbow_2026,
  title = {fogbow},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fogbow},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}