musth (n)

n15288943

type n
lex_filenum 28
def an annual phase of heightened sexual excitement in the males of certain large mammals (especially elephants)
def is associated with discharge from a gland between the eye and ear
examples the frenzied elephant was in musth
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Hypernym phase, stage
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Hyponym phase, stage

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