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adjective • capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy noun • a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together • a fabric made of yarns containing an elastic material adjective satellite • able to adjust readily to different conditions | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | These cats can purr, but not roar like other big cats | ||||||
noun • large American feline resembling a lion | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | An action commonly seen in species like cats and big cats, wherein they curl their lips while inhaling a scent | ||||||
verb • To exhibit the flehmen response, i.e., to draw back the lips, allowing scent to reach the Jacobson’s organ, an auxiliary olfactory organ found in many animals. noun • (especially in the compound "flehmen response") Flaring of the lip in mammals, associated with intensive smelling; flehming. | ||||||||
Cats Lie In Order To Be Able To Spring Crossword Clue
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ELASTIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ELASTIC
Updated: October 14, 2023
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