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hunter's moon

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hunt·er's moon (hntrz)
n.
The first full moon following the harvest moon.

hunter's moon
n
(Astronomy) the full moon following the harvest moon


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All other full moons of the year are named for seasonal activities, such as the Harvest Moon, the Lenten Moon or the Hunter's Moon.
said it may have sprung from agricultural traditions of Colonial America along with derivations such as harvest moon and hunter's moon.
 
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