Meaning Of The Word Flehmen
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What's The Definition Of Flehmen?
flehmen in American English
noun: a behavioral response of many male mammals, esp. deer, antelope, and other artiodactyls, consisting of lip curling and head raising after sniffing a female's urine flehmen in British English noun: a curling of the upper lip and raising of the head in certain mammals in response to olfactory stimuli, which behaviour allows the scents better to reach an olfactory organ deep within the animal's nose |
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