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Noun: oestrus ees-trus
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: estrus)
- Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
- estrus [N. Amer], heat, rut
- Type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
- genus Oestrus
Derived forms: oestruses
Type of: arthropod genus, physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
Part of: family Hypodermatidae, family Oestridae, Hypodermatidae, Oestridae
Encyclopedia: Oestrus
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