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Foggy vs Fogbow - What's the difference?

foggy | fogbow |

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

English

Adjective

(fog) (er)
  • Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy
  • (figuratively) Confused, befuddled, etc.
  • * He was still foggy with sleep.
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=1960 , author= , title=(Jeeves in the Offing) , section=chapter VI , passage=If she knew [a psychiatrist was] observing her son with a view to finding out if he was foggy between the ears, there would be umbrage on her part, or even dudgeon.}}

    Derived terms

    * fogginess

    fogbow

    English

    (wikipedia fogbow)

    Alternative forms

    * fog bow

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (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.
  • References

    *" fogbow" at OneLook® Dictionary Search .