"monestrous" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "polyestrous"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mono",
        "3": "estrous",
        "alt1": "mon"
      },
      "expansion": "mon- + estrous",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mon- + estrous.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "monestrous (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with mono-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Biology",
          "orig": "en:Biology",
          "parents": [
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            "Fundamental"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1977, Solomon Zuckerman, Barbara J. Weir, editors, The Ovary: Volume 2 Physiology, 2nd edition",
          "text": "The dog, wolf, and fox are monestrous, the fox and wolf having one and the dog two cycles in a year.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Robert Hine, The Facts on File Dictionary of Biology, 4th edition, page 129",
          "text": "Males of monestrous species also exhibit a cycle, being sexually active only during the females' estrus.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, William O. Reece, Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, page 477",
          "text": "Most wild carnivorous mammals are monestrous.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or pertaining to a mammal, such as the dog, that only enters into heat once during each of its normal breeding cycles."
      ],
      "id": "en-monestrous-en-adj-vRL3pEAm",
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "mammal",
          "mammal"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog"
        ],
        [
          "heat",
          "heat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Of or pertaining to a mammal, such as the dog, that only enters into heat once during each of its normal breeding cycles."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "monestrous"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "polyestrous"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "mono",
        "3": "estrous",
        "alt1": "mon"
      },
      "expansion": "mon- + estrous",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From mon- + estrous.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "monestrous (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with mono-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adjectives",
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "1977, Solomon Zuckerman, Barbara J. Weir, editors, The Ovary: Volume 2 Physiology, 2nd edition",
          "text": "The dog, wolf, and fox are monestrous, the fox and wolf having one and the dog two cycles in a year.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Robert Hine, The Facts on File Dictionary of Biology, 4th edition, page 129",
          "text": "Males of monestrous species also exhibit a cycle, being sexually active only during the females' estrus.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, William O. Reece, Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, page 477",
          "text": "Most wild carnivorous mammals are monestrous.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of or pertaining to a mammal, such as the dog, that only enters into heat once during each of its normal breeding cycles."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "dog"
        ],
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          "heat",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) Of or pertaining to a mammal, such as the dog, that only enters into heat once during each of its normal breeding cycles."
      ],
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        "not-comparable"
      ],
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        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "monestrous"
}