1.
[syn: anestrous, anestric, anoestrous]
2. (of lower mammals) not in a state of estrus; not in heat;
- Example: "an anestrous bitch"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
anestrous \anestrous\ adj.
1. of or pertaining to anestrus.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. not in a state of estrus; not in heat; -- of lower
mammals; as, an anestrous bitch. Opposite of estrous.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
anestrous
adj 1: of or relating to anestrus [syn: anestrous, anestric,
anoestrous]
2: (of lower mammals) not in a state of estrus; not in heat; "an
anestrous bitch" [ant: estrous]