ESTRUS

estrus, oestrus, heat, rut

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

estrus (plural estruses)

(American spelling) Alternative spelling of oestrus

Anagrams

• Suters, russet, struse, surest, tusser

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

30 May 2025

FOREHAND

(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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