Haar

usgb/hɑːr/
noun

A cold fog from the sea.

On her morning walk by the sea, she encountered a thick haar that limited her vision.
Visual representation of "haar" - A cold fog from the sea

Often appears as...

  • cold haar
  • thick haar
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Local Weather

Used to describe a specific type of fog common around coastal areas of Scotland and Northern England.

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The forecast warns of haar rolling in tomorrow.
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Visibility Hazard

Emphasizes the difficulty in seeing through haar, which can pose risks or hinder activities.

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The ship's captain navigated carefully due to the dense haar.
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Chilly Atmosphere

Haar typically brings a noticeable drop in temperature, feeling cold and damp.

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When the haar settled over the town, everyone zipped up their jackets.
Visual representation of the word "Haar"

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