"anticrepuscular ray" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anticrepuscular rays [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} anticrepuscular ray (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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