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in season
1. [of a game animal] subject to legal hunting. You cannot shoot ducks. They are not in season. 2. [of a female animal] ready to breed; in estrus; in heat. The cat's in season again. 3. to be currently available for selling. (Some foods and other things are available only at certain seasons. *Typically: be ~; come [into] ~.) Oysters are available in season. Strawberries aren't in season in January. See also: season in season 1. available fresh locally Strawberries are in season here in May and June. Usage notes: usually said about food 2. at the time of year when something is popular In season, the rooms with an ocean view are more than $300 a night. 3. at the time of year when hunting or fishing is legal Trout are now in season, which means the rivers are full of people fishing. Opposite of: out of seasonSee also: season Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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