Foggy vs Fogbow - What's the difference?
foggy | fogbow |
Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy
(figuratively) Confused, befuddled, etc.
* He was still foggy with sleep.
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(meteorology) 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.
As an adjective foggy
is obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy.As a noun fogbow is
(meteorology) 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.foggy
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Adjective
(fog) (er)Derived terms
* fogginessfogbow
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(wikipedia fogbow)Alternative forms
* fog bowNoun
(en noun)References
*"fogbow" at OneLook® Dictionary Search .