Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sea mist
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ A sea mist far out kept the lighthouse foghorn blaring.
▪ A thick sea mist had rolled in, obscuring most of the priory buildings.
▪ But then the ship idled there for hours, in its own sea mist of impatience and anxiety.
▪ It's very versatile, and will keep out the sea mist on our holiday in Cornwall in a few weeks.
▪ The air is sticky with a varnish of sea mist.
Usage examples of "sea mist".
With the sun only just above the hills the four ships looked black and solid, as if they had never, could never break free from their moorings, and as light filtered down above the departing sea mist he saw the reason.