musth in English

adjective
1
(of a male elephant or camel) in a frenzied state during rutting season.
‘One musth male expressed his displeasure by musth-rumbling every time a minibus departed from the lodge two kilometers [1.2 miles] away,’ Poole said.

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1. Temporal glands secretion examination showed the presence of phenol and p-Cresol during musth in male elephants

2. The abnormally aggressive adolescents, it turns out, are relocated orphaned survivors of Kruger National Park’s elephant-culling policy that have reached musth, or sexual excitement, many years earlier than usual.