"close season" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkləʊz ˈsiːzən/ Forms: close seasons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} close season (countable and uncountable, plural close seasons)
  1. (sports) The time of year when no competition takes place. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-close_season-en-noun-Ib9V8IiR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 47 3 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  2. (hunting, fishing) The time of year when hunting or fishing is not permitted. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fishing, Hunting Translations (time of year when hunting or fishing is not permitted): sezono de protekto (Esperanto), tempo de protekto (Esperanto), rauhoitusaika (Finnish), Schonzeit [feminine] (German), séasúr coiscthe [masculine] (Irish), lovostaj [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), av yaşağı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-close_season-en-noun-mrUOMJjQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 47 3 Topics: fishing, hobbies, hunting, lifestyle Disambiguation of 'time of year when hunting or fishing is not permitted': 29 71 1
  3. (idiomatic) A situation or period in which some activity is forbidden or discontinued. Tags: countable, idiomatic, uncountable
    Sense id: en-close_season-en-noun-DEy4A8yR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: closed season

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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "time of year when hunting or fishing is not permitted",
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