- on (or N. Amer. in) heat
- on (or N. Amer. in) heat(of a female mammal) in the receptive period of the sexual cycle; in oestrus.→ heat
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
on (or N. Amer. in) heat
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heat — noun 1》 the quality of being hot; high temperature. ↘Physics heat seen as a form of energy arising from the random motion of the molecules of bodies. ↘technical the amount of heat needed for or evolved in a specific process. ↘a source … English new terms dictionary
heat lightning — lightning too distant for thunder to be heard, observed as diffuse flashes near the horizon on summer evenings. [1825 35, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
Canned Heat — trademark used for a solid fuel furnished in small containers * * * fuel packaged to be used in small cans for heating, as with chafing dishes or in portable stoves. [1915 20, Amer.] * * * canned heat, a preparation, sold in small cans, which can … Useful english dictionary
pack heat N. Amer. — pack heat N. Amer. informal carry a gun. → pack … English new terms dictionary
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canned heat — fuel packaged to be used in small cans for heating, as with chafing dishes or in portable stoves. [1915 20, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
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