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Adjective: oestrous  e-strus
Usage: Brit, Cdn
  1. (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat
    "the oestrous state";
    - estrous

See also: monestrous, monoestrous [Brit], polyestrous, polyoestrous

Encyclopedia: Oestrous