"ground fog" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ground fogs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ground fog (plural ground fogs)
  1. (weather) A low-lying fog extending only a few feet above ground. Categories (topical): Weather Synonyms: ground mist Translations (Translations): matala sumu (Finnish), Bodennebel [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-ground_fog-en-noun-HlvHDBhm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences, weather

Inflected forms

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