English dictionary
oestrus
/'/i/str/@/s/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
Source: WordNet 3.0
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type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
Synonyms genus oestrusSource: WordNet 3.0