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English noun: parhelion | |||
| 1. | parhelion (phenomenon) a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals | ||
| Samples | Two or more parhelia are usually seen at once. | ||
| Synonyms | mock sun, sundog | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, speckle, spot | ||
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