Usually means: Optical illusion on mountain peaks.
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  1. mountain specter: Merriam-Webster
  2. mountain specter: Wordnik
  3. Mountain specter: Dictionary.com
  4. mountain specter: FreeDictionary.org
  5. Mountain specter: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. mountain specter: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Mountain specter)

noun:  US standard spelling of mountain spectre. [An optical phenomenon sometimes seen on the summits of mountains when the observer is between the Sun and a mass of cloud or fog. The figures of the observer and surrounding objects are seen projected on the cloud, greatly enlarged and often encircled by rainbow colours.]

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