Oestrus Synonyms

ēstrəs, estrəs
Type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. estrus
  2. genus Oestrus
  3. heat
  4. rut

Words Related to Oestrus

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Oestrus Sentence Examples

  • In animals galls occur mostly on or under the skin of living mammals and birds, and are produced by Acaridea, and by dipterous insects of the genus Oestrus.

  • She required hormone injections to initiate oestrus and was given the choice of mates (using an old-fashioned breeding technique ).

  • Readers are introduced to behavior aspects of reproduction, such as how to detect oestrus and how to minimize neonatal mortality.

  • In real oestrus, sows show the so-called standing response.

  • This time is known as " postpartum oestrus " which means that she can be nursing one litter While being pregnant with another.

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