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noun
The hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity.
synonyms: canicular days, dog days.
is a specific kind of: period, period of time, time period.
is a part of: summer, summertime.
derivation: canicular | canicular.
Dutch: hondsdagenPolish: kanikuła
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