Oestrus — synonyms, definition

1. Oestrus (Noun) Brit

4 synonyms
estrus genus Oestrus heat rut
2 definitions

Oestrus (Noun) — Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity.

Oestrus (Noun) — Type genus of the Oestridae: sheep botflies.

4 types of
arthropod genus physical condition physiological condition physiological state
3 parts
Oestrus ovis sheep botfly sheep gadfly
4 parts of
Hypodermatidae Oestridae family Hypodermatidae family Oestridae