rut

Noun	1.	rut - a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels) groove, channel - a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
	2.	rut - a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut" groove modus operandi, routine - an unvarying or habitual method of procedure
	3.	rut - applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity estrus, oestrus, heat physiological condition, physiological state - the state of the body or bodily functions
Verb	1.	rut - be in a state of sexual excitement; of male mammals be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
	2.	rut - hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil" furrow, groove cut into, delve, dig, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

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