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estral

American  
[es-truhl] / ˈɛs trəl /

adjective

Zoology.

  1. an uncommon variant of estrous.

Etymology

Origin of estral

First recorded in 1910–15; estr(us) + -al 1

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Estral Beach could lose its flood insurance if the home isn’t brought up to code and raised above the flood plain of 579 feet.

From Washington Times

Estral Beach officials also plan to ask the Berlin Township Building Department to revoke his certificate of occupancy.

From Washington Times

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