rut
noun (1)Definition of rut
(Entry 1 of 4)
1
: a periodic and often annually recurring state of certain male animals (such as deer or elk) during which behavior associated with the urge to breed is displayed
2
: the period of time during which rut occurs : breeding season
rut
verb (1)
rutted;
rutting
Definition of rut (Entry 2 of 4)
: to be in or enter into a state of rut
rut
noun (2)