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e struhs

  • a  (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat
    the estrous state
    the estrous cycle

  • In Coetzee's tale, the estrous Susan is in search of an abducted daughter.
  • After all, Leonard has never featured blue-jawed heroes, hair-trigger comebacks and estrous groupies.

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