|  canicular 
 
 1. of or relating to the dog days of summer
 - the canicular heat of the Deep South
 • Pertains to noun:
 canicule
 • Derivationally related forms:
 canicule
 2. relating to or especially immediately preceding or following the heliacal rising of Canicula (the Dog Star)
 - canicular days
 • Pertains to noun:
 Canicula
 • Derivationally related forms:
 Canicula, canicule
 
 
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