sun dog

sun dog

noun

Definition of SUN DOG

1

: parhelion

2

: a small nearly round halo on the parhelic circle most frequently just outside the halo of 22 degrees

First Known Use of SUN DOG

1635

Rhymes with SUN DOG

backlog, bandog, befog, bird dog, bird-dog, bulldog, bullfrog, corn dog, coydog, defog, eclogue, feed dog, firedog, gas log, groundhog, guide dog, gundog, hangdog, hedgehog, hotdog, ice fog, lapdog, leapfrog, prologue, putlog, pye-dog, quahog, red dog, road hog, sandhog, sea dog, sheepdog, sled dog, top dog, tree frog, warthog, watchdog, Weblog, whole-hog, wild dog, wolf dog, wood frog, Yule log