flehmened
/ˈfleɪmənd/
verb
- Past tense of flehmen: performed the flehmen response (curling back the upper lip to detect scents).
- The tiger flehmened slowly, taking in the unfamiliar odor.
- The stallion flehmened when he caught the scent of a nearby mare.
- The dog flehmened after sniffing the strange object on the trail.