canicular
IPA: kʌnˈɪkjʌɫɝ
adjective
- (historical astronomy, dated) Synonym of Sothic: of or related to the star Sirius.
- (archaic) Of or related to the dog days of summer.
- (colloquial, humorous) Relating to dogs; canine.
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Examples of "canicular" in Sentences
- The dog days of summer are also called canicular days.
- Two beings meeting by a canicular day, amidst a lively crowd.