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noun • using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain) • a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement • a special loved one • a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight) adjective satellite • preferred above all others and treated with partiality verb • stroke or caress gently • stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking | ||||
| 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 And Canaries
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