A natural phenomenon consisting of a diffuse cloud of fine water droplets suspended in the atmosphere on or near the ground so as to limit…

Smoke.

An exhalation rising by natural causes from the ground or from some damp place; frequently, a mist or fog.

A fog or mist.

A steam; a mist rising from the ground.

An exhalation or watery vapour rising from the earth, the sea, etc.

Mist, fog.

Mist.

An exhalation or watery vapour rising from the earth or sea.

Visible vapour; fog, mist. Obsolete.

A small mist.

A mist, fog, or miasma (see later quots.).

Fog, mist; vapour.

A mist, a fog; light rain or drizzle; a dull, damp, or gloomy atmosphere.

A damp mist.

A cloud; a mist or fog. Also figurative. Obsolete.

As a mass noun: fog, mist. Obsolete. rare.

British regional. A mist, a fog. rare.

Of various English words. Meteorology. In form m. Mist.

colloquial (originally Aeronautics and Air Force). Low-level cloud associated with poor visibility and damp, drizzly conditions; mist, fog.