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œstrus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • oestrus noun A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.

Senses

œstrus is used for these senses in English:

  • oestrus (countable, and, uncountable, biology) A female animal's readiness to mate.

oestrus — full definition

  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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