"fence month" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fence months [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fence month (plural fence months)
  1. (colloquial, dated) The month in which female deer are fawning, when hunting is prohibited. Tags: colloquial, dated Categories (lifeform): Cervids

Inflected forms

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