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close season [kləʊs], closed season

1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) the period of the year when it is prohibited to kill certain game or fish

2. (General Sporting Terms) Sport the period of the year when there is no domestic competition

Translations

close season [ˈkləʊsˌsiːs/ən] n (Hunting) → stagione f di chiusura (di caccia, pesca etc)

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