sun dog in Persian
خورشید کاذب xoršid-e kâzeb
/ˈsʌn dɒɡ/US/ˈsʌn ˌdɔɡ/
sun dog in Persian: خورشید کاذب (xoršid-e kâzeb), خورشید مجازی, عکس خورشید, پیراخورشید. In English, sun dog means a bright spot in the sky, usually one of two on a parhelic circle on both sides of the sun (or occasionally above and below it), caused by the refraction of the sun's image through ice crystals.
Persian words for sun dog
- bright spot in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun’s image through ice crystals
- خورشید کاذب xoršid-e kâzeb, خورشید مجازی, عکس خورشید, پیراخورشید
English meaning of sun dog
- noun A bright spot in the sky, usually one of two on a parhelic circle on both sides of the sun (or occasionally above and below it), caused by the refraction of the sun's image through ice crystals.
Synonyms of sun dog
sun dog in other languages
Questions about sun dog in Persian
- What is the meaning of sun dog in Persian?
- Sun dog in Persian is خورشید کاذب (xoršid-e kâzeb), خورشید مجازی, عکس خورشید, پیراخورشید.
- معنی sun dog چیست؟
- Sun dog: خورشید کاذب (xoršid-e kâzeb), خورشید مجازی, عکس خورشید, پیراخورشید.
- What does sun dog mean in English?
- Sun dog means a bright spot in the sky, usually one of two on a parhelic circle on both sides of the sun (or occasionally above and below it), caused by the refraction of the sun's image through ice crystals.
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