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Noun
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rut (rut%1:25:00::)
(a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels))
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(n)
rut (rut%1:04:00::)
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groove (groove%1:04:00::)
(a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape)
"they fell into a conversational rut"
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(n)
estrus (estrus%1:26:00::)
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oestrus (oestrus%1:26:00::)
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heat (heat%1:26:00::)
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rut (rut%1:26:00::)
(applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity)
Verb
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rut (rut%2:42:00::)
(be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals)
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furrow (furrow%2:35:00::)
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rut (rut%2:35:00::)
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groove (groove%2:35:00::)
(hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove)
"furrow soil"