musth

[US]/mʌsθ/
[UK]/mʌsθ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the state of being in a heightened sexual condition, especially in male elephants
adj.pertaining to the state of being in musth
Word Forms
Pluralmusths

Phrases & Collocations

musth period

musth behavior

musth state

musth bulls

musth effects

musth signals

musth onset

musth duration

musth management

musth research

Example Sentences

during musth, elephants can become very aggressive.

musth is a natural occurrence in male elephants.

veterinarians must monitor elephants in musth closely.

musth can last for several weeks in adult males.

understanding musth is important for wildlife conservation.

elephants in musth often emit strong odors.

musth is triggered by hormonal changes in male elephants.

during musth, elephants may travel long distances.

musth can affect the social dynamics of elephant herds.

research on musth helps improve elephant management in zoos.

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