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Define rut. rut synonyms, rut pronunciation, rut translation, English dictionary definition of rut. n. 1. A sunken track or groove made by the passage of vehicles. 2.
Rut. definition. Rut means a depression in the soils of the forest floor or depressions in dirt roads or skid trails made from the passage of any vehicles or logging equipment. Rut means a groove, depression, or track worn into the soil by the passage of equipment or by other means. Rut has the meaning set forth in the preface above.
RUT definition: 1. a deep, narrow mark made in soft ground especially by a wheel 2. the period of the year during…. Learn more.
rut: [noun] a periodic and often annually recurring state of certain male animals (such as deer or elk) during which behavior associated with the urge to breed is displayed.
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mid 1500s. The earliest known use of the noun rut is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for rut is from 1552, in the writing of Richard Huloet, lexicographer. It is also recorded as a verb from the mid 1500s. Probably either (i) formed within English, by conversion. Or perhaps (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item.
RUT meaning: 1. a deep, narrow mark made in soft ground especially by a wheel 2. the period of the year during…. Learn more.
The earliest known use of the verb rut is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for rut is from around 1450, in Metrical Paraphrase of Old Testament. It is also recorded as a noun from the Middle English period (1150—1500).
