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RUTTING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Rutting.

How to pronounce rutting:

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Rutting - as a noun

A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)

A settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape

Example: "They fell into a conversational rut"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
groove

Applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
estrusheatoestrus

Rutting - as a verb

Be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals

Hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove

Example: "Furrow soil"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
furrowgroove

Example Sentences

"During mating season, male deer engage in vigorous rutting to establish dominance."
"The aggressive male elephant was rutting against the trees, marking his territory."
"Farmers use fences to prevent bulls from rutting with the cows."
"The sound of rutting echoed through the forest as the wild boars fought."
"The scent of a female in heat triggered the male dog's rutting behavior."
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Word Game Points

Is RUTTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rutting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RUTTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is RUTTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rutting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUTTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is RUTTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rutting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RUTTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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