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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions oestrus noun  A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly. (archaic) A passion or frenzy. A female animal's readiness to mate; heat, rut. 2001: "It"s the supremely human act, freely to fuck, not because you are on heat, or in , like an animal, but to give and receive pleasure." " David Lodge, Thinks... Etymology: Latin, from Ancient Greek (polytonic, á) "gadfly, breeze, sting, frenzy".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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