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Explore Oestrous through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Oestrous in a sentence

Oestrous meaning

Alternative spelling of estrous.

Using Oestrous

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of estrous.
  • In the example corpus, oestrous often appears in combinations such as: oestrous females, oestrous cycles.

Context around Oestrous

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

attract 1× non 1× spelled 1× female 1× further 1×

Often after:

females 4× cycles 2× female 1× controls 1×

Sentence patterns with Oestrous

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

access to oestrous females or 1× also spelled oestrous controls when 1× males attract oestrous females with 1× mount non oestrous females 1× of female oestrous cycles 1× once an oestrous female is 1× search of oestrous females and 1× two further oestrous cycles before 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

flanged males attract 1× however males do 1× in highly competitive 1× once an oestrous 1× the estrous cycle 1× these animals do 1×

Common sentence endings:

copulation on her 1× female oestrous cycles 1× fights are brief 1× in younger males 1× mare for conception 1× non oestrous females 1×

Words around Oestrous

Just before it in the word index:

oestrogen 40 oestreich 3 oesterle 3 oester 2 oeste 6 oesophagus 17

Just after it in the word index:

oestrus 10 oet 4 oeteldonk 2 oetjen 3 oetken 3 oetter 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Oestrous

  • In this selection, "oestrous" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, attract, non, spelled, females, cycles and female stand out and add context to how "oestrous" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include access to oestrous females or and also spelled oestrous controls when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "oestrous" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with oestrous

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Once an oestrous female is detected, the male will attempt to court her. (13 words)

However, males do not appear to recognise these signs, and have been observed to mount non-oestrous females. (18 words)

Unflanged males wander widely in search of oestrous females and upon finding one, will force copulation on her. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The estrous cycle (also spelled oestrous) controls when a mare is sexually receptive toward a stallion, and helps to physically prepare the mare for conception. (25 words)

These animals do not reproduce well in captivity, due to the difficulty of handling musth bulls and limited understanding of female oestrous cycles. (23 words)

In highly competitive situations such as males fighting for access to oestrous females or at limited drinking spots, the fights are brief. (22 words)

Example sentences (8)

Flanged males attract oestrous females with their characteristic long calls. citation Those calls may also suppress development in younger males.

However, males do not appear to recognise these signs, and have been observed to mount non-oestrous females.

In highly competitive situations such as males fighting for access to oestrous females or at limited drinking spots, the fights are brief.

Once an oestrous female is detected, the male will attempt to court her.

The estrous cycle (also spelled oestrous) controls when a mare is sexually receptive toward a stallion, and helps to physically prepare the mare for conception.

These animals do not reproduce well in captivity, due to the difficulty of handling musth bulls and limited understanding of female oestrous cycles.

Thus it is usual to wait one or two further oestrous cycles before rebreeding, unlike the practice with mares.

Unflanged males wander widely in search of oestrous females and upon finding one, will force copulation on her.

Common combinations with oestrous

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "oestrous" in a sentence?
An example: "Flanged males attract oestrous females with their characteristic long calls. citation Those calls may also suppress development in younger males." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "oestrous" from authentic English texts.
What does "oestrous" mean?
Oestrous means: Alternative spelling of estrous.
How many example sentences with "oestrous" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "oestrous", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.