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oestrus in French

oestrus in French is œstrus, chaleur — oestrus means a biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.

oestrus in French

œstrus
noun
(countable, and, uncountable, biology) A female animal's readiness to mate.
chaleur
noun
(countable, and, uncountable, biology) A female animal's readiness to mate.

What does "oestrus" mean?

  1. noun A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.
  2. noun A bite or sting.
  3. noun A passion or frenzy.
  4. noun A female animal's readiness to mate.
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What is "oestrus" in French?

"oestrus" in French is œstrus, chaleur. oestrus means: A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.

Are there other ways to say "oestrus" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "oestrus": œstrus, chaleur.

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