rutting

R1U1T1T1I1N1G2

noun

Pairing; the period of time when certain ungulates mate.

UncommonScrabble 8

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of rut
nounrutting (plural ruttings)

plural ruttings

  1. biologyPairing; the period of time when certain ungulates mate.

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APA

rutting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rutting

MLA

“rutting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rutting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rutting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rutting.

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