1. The hot period between early July and early September; a period of inactivity
   - canicule, canicular days

Type of: period, period of time, time period

Part of: summer, summertime

Encyclopedia: Dog days

• point after touchdown
• point duty
• point in time
• point jam
• point lace
• point man
• point mutation
• point of accumulation
• point of apoapsis
• point of departure
• point of entry
• point of honor
• point of honour
• point of intersection
• point of no return
• point of order
• point of periapsis
• point of reference
• point of view
• point out
• point source
• point system
• point the way
• point up
• point woman