crepuscular
31crepuscular — cre•pus•cu•lar [[t]krɪˈpʌs kyə lər[/t]] adj. 1) of or resembling twilight; dim 2) zool. active in the twilight, as certain insects • Etymology: 1660–70 …
32crepuscular — /krəˈpʌskjələ / (say kruh puskyuhluh) adjective 1. of, relating to, or resembling twilight; dim; indistinct. 2. Zoology active in the twilight …
33crepuscular — a. pertaining to twilight; appearing or active at twilight. ♦ crepuscle, ♦ crepuscule, n. twilight. ♦ crepusculine, a …
34crepuscular — a cl. crepusculari, ària crepusculàri adj. crépusculaire [ne figure pas dans Lou Tresor dóu Felibrige] …
35crepuscular — adj. 1 a of twilight. b dim. 2 Zool. appearing or active in twilight. Etymology: L crepusculum twilight …
36crepuscular ray — a twilight ray of sunlight shining through breaks in high clouds and illuminating dust particles in the air. * * * …
37crepuscular ray — noun a) A sunbeam seen just after sunset or just before sunrise, caused by a cloud below the horizon and dust particles in the air above the horizon. b) A cloud shadow cast on the bright sky …
38crepuscular rays — /krəpʌskjələ ˈreɪz/ (say kruhpuskyuhluh rayz) plural noun rays of sunlight or moonlight that appear, because of perspective, to radiate from a single point in the sky, often coming from behind a cloud …
39crepuscular light — noun : a faint light (as of a slightly illuminated sky) …
40crepuscular ray — noun : a streak of light that seems to radiate from the sun shortly before or after sunset when sunlight shines through a break in the clouds or a notch in the horizon line and illuminates atmospheric haze or dust particles * * * a twilight ray… …
