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oestrus

noun

Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
O
Ends with
S
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
7

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Pronunciation

ˈiːstɹəs

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noun

  1. Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity

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Synonyms

estrusheatrut

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