anticrepuscular ray

noun

A meteorological optical phenomenon similar to a crepuscular ray, but appearing opposite the Sun in the sky.

Meanings

nounanticrepuscular ray (plural anticrepuscular rays)

plural anticrepuscular rays

  1. A meteorological optical phenomenon similar to a crepuscular ray, but appearing opposite the Sun in the sky.
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