"hunter's moon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hunter's moons [plural]
Etymology: * This moon is said to provide extra light for hunting. * hunter + -'s + moon Etymology templates: {{m|en|hunter}} hunter, {{m|en|-'s}} -'s, {{m|en|moon}} moon Head templates: {{en-noun}} hunter's moon (plural hunter's moons)
  1. (astronomy) The full moon after the harvest moon. Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: blue moon, harvest moon
    Sense id: en-hunter's_moon-en-noun-IyENV96L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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