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subhelic arcs

subhelic arcs is the plural of subhelic arc.

Meaning of subhelic arc

Noun

subhelic arc (plural subhelic arcs)

  1. A rare halo, formed by internal reflection through ice crystals, that curves upwards from the horizon and touches the tricker arc above the anthelic point.

Questions about subhelic arcs

What is subhelic arcs the plural of?
Subhelic arcs is the plural of subhelic arc.

Words near subhelic arcs in the dictionary

  1. subhed
  2. subhedging
  3. subhedral
  4. subheds
  5. subhelic arc
  6. subhelic arcs
  7. subhelices
  8. subhemispherical
  9. subhemolytic
  10. subhepatic
  11. subherbaceous

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