rutting season

noun

The time of the year when certain animals mate.

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Meanings

nounrutting season (plural rutting seasons)

plural rutting seasons

  1. biologyThe time of the year when certain animals mate.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
rutting time

Translations

Dutch bronsttijd
  • bronsttijdseason for rutting
German Brunftzeit, Brunstzeit
  • Brunftzeitseason for rutting
  • Brunstzeitseason for rutting
Norwegian Bokmål brunsttid
  • brunsttidseason for rutting
Norwegian Nynorsk brunsttid
  • brunsttidseason for rutting
Polish bekowisko
  • bekowiskoseason for rutting
Cite this entry
APA

rutting season. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rutting%20season

MLA

“rutting season.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rutting%20season. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rutting season,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rutting%20season.

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