musth

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musth

noun \ˈməst\

Definition of MUSTH

: a periodic state of the bull elephant characterized especially by aggressive behavior and usually connected with the rutting season

Variants of MUSTH

musth also must \ˈməst\

Origin of MUSTH

Hindi & Urdu mast intoxicated, from Persian
First Known Use: 1878

Rhymes with MUSTH

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