Definitions for rut

Definitions for (noun) rut

Main entry: rut, groove

Definition: a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

Usage: they fell into a conversational rut


Main entry: rut

Definition: a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)


Main entry: estrus, heat, oestrus, rut

Definition: applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity


Definitions for (verb) rut

Main entry: groove, rut, furrow

Definition: hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

Usage: furrow soil


Main entry: rut

Definition: be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals


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