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monestrous

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10 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted emnoorsstuStarts with MEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. having one estrous cycle per year

Word origin

From mon- + estrous.

Used in a sentence

  • The dog, wolf, and fox are monestrous, the fox and wolf having one and the dog two cycles in a year.
  • Males of monestrous species also exhibit a cycle, being sexually active only during the females' estrus.
  • Most wild carnivorous mammals are monestrous.

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