Canadian English Meaning of oestrus

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oestrus (n)

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

type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies

Webster

oestrus (n.)

A genus of gadflies. The species which deposits its larvae in the nasal cavities of sheep is oestrus ovis.

A vehement desire; esp. (Physiol.), the periodical sexual impulse of animals; heat; rut.

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applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity, type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botfliesA genus of gadflies. The sp

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oestrone => estrone, oestriol => oestriol, oestridae => bot flies, oestrian => bot flies, oesterreich => Austria,