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FLEHMEN

(verb, noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Flehmen.

Flehmen - as a 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.

Flehmen - as a noun

(especially in the compound "flehmen response") flaring of the lip in mammals, associated with intensive smelling; flehming.

Example Sentences

"The lion flehmen to detect the scent of prey."
"The horse flehmened when it caught the smell of a mare in heat."
"The dog flehmened after sniffing a peculiar odor."
"The tiger flehmened to analyze the scent left by another tiger in its territory."
"The cat flehmened to investigate the new smell in the house."
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Word Game Points

Is FLEHMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, flehmen is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FLEHMEN has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is FLEHMEN a valid Words With Friends word?
No, flehmen is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
FLEHMEN is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is FLEHMEN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, flehmen is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FLEHMEN has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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