rut
/ɹʌt/ · noun
Meaning
- Sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals.
- The noise made by deer during sexual excitement.
- Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote.
- To be in the annual rut or mating season.
- To have sexual intercourse.
- To have sexual intercourse with.
- A furrow, groove, or track worn in the ground, as from the passage of many wheels along a road.
- A fixed routine, procedure, line of conduct, thought or feeling.
- A dull routine.
- To make a furrow.
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