flehmen response

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|zoology}} A [[behavior]] in which an [[animal]] curls back its [[upper lip]] [[exposing]] its front teeth, [[inhales]] with the [[nostrils]] usually closed, and then often holds this position for several seconds.

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