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oestrus

 
Noun oestrus has 2 senses
  1. estrus, oestrus, heat, rut - applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity
    --1 is a kind of physiological state, physiological condition
  2. Oestrus, genus Oestrus - type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
    --2 is a kind of arthropod genus
    --2 is a member of
     Oestridae, family Oestridae, Hypodermatidae, family Hypodermatidae
    --2 has members: sheep botfly, sheep gadfly, Oestrus ovis
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