Estrous Definition & Meaning
estrous
- adjective
- (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat; "the estrous state"; "the estrous cycle"
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- What does estrous mean?
- (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat; "the estrous state"; "the estrous cycle"
- What part of speech is estrous?
- Estrous is an adjective.