Found 2 items, similar to canicular.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: canicular canicular adj 1: of or relating to the dog days of summer; “the canicular heat of the Deep South” 2: relating to or especially immediately preceding or following the heliacal rising of Canicula (the Dog Star); “canicular days”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Canicular Canicular \Ca*nic"u*lar\, a. [L. canicularis; cf. F. caniculaire.] Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star. [1913 Webster] Canicular days, the dog days, See Dog days. Canicular year, the Egyptian year, computed from one heliacal rising of the Dog Star to another. [1913 Webster]