MUSTH

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An annual phase of heightened sexual excitement in the males of certain large mammals (especially elephants); is associated with discharge from a gland between the eye and ear

Example:

the frenzied elephant was in musth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Hypernyms ("musth" is a kind of...):

phase; stage (any distinct time period in a sequence of events)

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