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n. A sunken track or groove made by the passage of vehicles.

n. A fixed, usually boring routine.

v. To furrow.

n. An annually recurring condition or period of sexual excitement and reproductive activity in male deer.

n. A condition or period of mammalian sexual activity, such as estrus.

verb-intransitive. To be in rut.

n. Sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals

v. to be in the annual rut

v. to have sexual intercourse

n. A furrow, groove, or track worn in the ground, as from the passage of many wheels along a road

n. A fixed routine, procedure, line of conduct, thought or feeling (See also rutter)

n. A dull routine

v. To make a furrow

n. Sexual desire or œstrus of deer, cattle, and various other mammals; heat; also, the period during which the œstrus exists.

n. Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote. See Rote.

verb-intransitive. To have a strong sexual impulse at the reproductive period; -- said of deer, cattle, etc.

v. To cover in copulation.

n. A track worn by a wheel or by habitual passage of anything; a groove in which anything runs. Also used figuratively.

v. To make a rut or ruts in; -- chiefly used as a past participle or a participial adj..

n. A narrow track worn or cut in the ground; especially, the hollow track made by a wheel in passing over the ground.

n. A wrinkle.

n. Any beaten path or mode of procedure; an established habit or course.

To mark with or as with ruts; trace furrows in; also, to wrinkle: as, to rut the earth with a spade, or with cart-wheels.

n. A roaring noise; uproar.

n. The noise made by deer at the time of sexual excitement; hence, the periodical sexual excitement or heat of animals; the period of heat.

To be in heat; desire copulation.

To copulate with.

An obsolete or dialectal form of rout.

n. applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity

n. a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)

n. a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

v. be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals

v. hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

"Here in west central indiana the deer arnt very active yet and there arnt many corn fields that have been picked yet but its gettn cooler and the rut is about a week off so im huntin feild edges the deer gotta leave the corn sometime there aint no ponds or cricks in the feilds to drink from"

ruts    rutted    rutting   

physiological state    physical condition    physiological condition    groove    channel    modus operandi    routine    be    delve    dig   

rutted    rutting    rote   

rutted    rutting   

heat    aœstrus    aoestrus    groove   

Hutt    Knut    abut    but    butt    cut    glut    gut    haute    hut   

gully    hummocks    groove    pothole    ditch    furrow    boulder    crevice    gravel    bog