estrus
6 points
English
6 letters
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Definitions
noun
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˈɛstɹʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural estruses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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