oestrus | (n) type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies, Syn. genus Oestrus |
anestrus | (n) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus, Syn. anoestrum, anestrum, anoestrus, Ant. estrus |
estrus | (n) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity, Syn. rut, heat, oestrus, Ant. anestrus |
sheep botfly | (n) larvae are parasitic on sheep, Syn. sheep gadfly, Oestrus ovis |
oestrus | ‖n. [ L., a gadfly; also, frenzy, fr. Gr. &unr_; gadfly; hence, sting, fury, insane desire, frenzy. ] |
发情 | [发 情 / 發 情] oestrus (sexual receptivity in female mammals) #26,542 [Add to Longdo] |
催情 | [催 情] to promote oestrus; to bring an animal to heat by artifial means #53,262 [Add to Longdo] |
发情期 | [发 情 期 / 發 情 期] the breeding season (zool.); oestrus (period of sexual receptivity of female mammals) #62,866 [Add to Longdo] |
発情期 | [はつじょうき, hatsujouki] (n) mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut [Add to Longdo] |