watersky

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noun

A peculiar appearance of the distant sky near the horizon, common in arctic regions, indicating the presence of open water beneath as distinguished from ice or land.

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Meanings

nounwatersky (plural waterskies)

plural waterskies

  1. A peculiar appearance of the distant sky near the horizon, common in arctic regions, indicating the presence of open water beneath as distinguished from ice or land.

Origin

From water + sky.

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APA

watersky. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watersky

MLA

“watersky.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watersky. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “watersky,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watersky.

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