earthsmoke

/ˈɜːrθsmuːk/

Definitions

1. noun

a mixture of smoke and fog, especially one that is visible from a distance, often occurring when there is a wildfire

“The hikers had to navigate through the thick earthsmoke to reach the summit.”

2. verb

to produce or be filled with earthsmoke, typically as a result of a wildfire

“The forest was earthsmoking badly after the lightning strike.”

Synonyms

  • smoke haze
  • wildfire haze

Antonyms

  • clear air
  • fresh air