Definition of Dog days

1. Noun. The hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity.

Exact synonyms: Canicular Days, Canicule
Generic synonyms: Period, Period Of Time, Time Period
Group relationships: Summer, Summertime
Derivative terms: Canicular, Canicular

Definition of Dog days

1. Noun. The days between early July and early September when Sirius (the Dog Star) rises and sets with the Sun. ¹

2. Noun. hot, lazy days ¹

3. Noun. A period of inactivity, laziness, or stagnation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dog Days

dog and pony shows
dog around
dog bag
dog bee
dog bent
dog biscuit
dog biscuits
dog bite
dog bone
dog bones
dog breeding
dog catcher
dog collar
dog collars
dog day
dog days (current term)
dog disease
dog diseases
dog distemper virus
dog do
dog ear
dog eared
dog eat dog
dog fennel
dog fight
dog flea
dog food
dog fur

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