noun
- a rainbow produced by moonlight rather than sunlight, typically appearing as a faint, colorless arc
Usage: meteorological
Examples
- The photographer waited all night to capture the rare moonbow over the waterfall.
- Moonbows are best seen during a full moon on clear nights with water spray nearby.
- Unlike regular rainbows, a moonbow appears white or pale to the human eye.
- The mist from Niagara Falls created perfect conditions for viewing a moonbow.
- She had never seen a moonbow before that magical evening in Hawaii.
- Moonbows require the same conditions as regular rainbows, just with moonlight instead of sunlight.