fogdog

or fog dog

[ fog-dawg, -dog, fawg ]

noun

1. a bright spot sometimes seen in a fog bank.

fogdog

/ ˈfɒɡˌdɒɡ /

noun

1. a whitish spot sometimes seen in fog near the horizon Also calledseadog

Word History and Origins

Origin of fogdog¹

First recorded in 1865–70; fog ¹, sundog