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1. (n.) estrus
a recurring period of maximum sexual receptivity in most female mammals other than humans; heat.
Etymology: (1885–90; < L oestrus < Gk oîstros gadfly, sting, frenzy )
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1. (noun) estrus, oestrus, heat, rut
applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
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1. estrus
The period in the ESTROUS CYCLE associated with maximum sexual receptivity and fertility in non-primate female mammals.
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