Hyphenation of estrous

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word estrous? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

es-trous

Definitions of estrous:

1.	(of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus In heat The estrous state The estrous cycle

Synonyms of estrous:

adj	estrous, monestrous, monoestrous, polyestrous, polyoestrous

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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