"monoestrous" meaning in English

See monoestrous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: mono- + oestrous Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|oestrous}} mono- + oestrous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monoestrous (not comparable)
  1. That comes into oestrus, and thus mates, only once per year Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-monoestrous-en-adj-5jUiST7d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono-

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