0 the moon when it is shaped like a complete disc, or a time when it is: --
1 a phase (= regular change in shape) of the moon in which all of its surface can be seen from the earth --
One full moon the herring are there, and there is a glut.
We had to have a full moon on account of the method of attack.
A few weeks ago there was an extremely big full moon, closer to the earth than ever before.
I made no snide jokes about the full moon or anything like that.
They are most delightful animals and fascinating to watch if there is a full moon.
They used to meet on the night of the full moon so that they could see the road better on their way home.
He began to talk about the full moon and fangs growing.
But today is lucky: astronomers call the second full moon of the month, which happens today, a blue moon.
