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• v  be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals
• v  hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove
• s  full of ruts

• Soon, you are jammed in a car with the old man, driving up rutted paths to a small village.
• And as his tin lizzies bounced over the rutted tracks of the horse age, he campaigned for better roads, which eventually led to an interstate-highway system that is still the envy .
• In a land where roads are often busted, rutted or simply nonexistent, nothing beats a bike for getting medicine to the people and people to the hospital.

• rut
• furrow
• groove
• rutty

News & Articles

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• The two David Burgerts
  Authorities call the missing ex-militia leader armed and dangerous. Others tell a different story. by Jamie Rogers Graves Creek Road appears to go nowhere. After you take the right turn from Highway 12 onto its washboarded dirt and pass the beehives, the pastured horses, the through-the-pines glimpse of an enormous log cabin and the recently shuttered Lumberjack Saloon, the road becomes rutted ...
  June 20, 2013 - Missoula Independent
• Q&A
  with Sharon Peters Q: We’ve taken up backcountry hiking and camping, often requiring travel on wet, rutted dirt roads to get to the trails. We’ve learned that a conventional jack isn’t useful when you need to change a tire because it sinks into the muck. read more
  June 18, 2013 - Atlanticville
• Building a nation, one village at a time
  Shortly after 1 p.m. on a searing hot, dusty day, three armored trucks begin a trip out beyond the security of the 12-foot concrete walls surrounding their military base. Just before the convoy turns onto a rutted dirt road into bad-guy country leading to the village of Charkusa, an alert sounds on the radio.
  June 16, 2013 - Stars and Stripes