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A disease of young poultry and other birds, attended with much gaping. It is caused by a parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachealis), in the windpipe, which obstructs the breathing. See Gapeworm.
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v. i.
To open the mouth involuntarily through drowsiness, dullness, or fatigue; to gape; to oscitate.
n.
That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient.
imp. & p. p.
of Gape
a.
Having the lips widely separated and gaping like an open mouth; as a ringent bilabiate corolla.
n.
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a fence; an opening for a passage or entrance; an opening which implies a breach or defect; a vacant space or time; a hiatus; a mountain pass.
v. i.
To open wide; to gape, as if to allow the entrance or exit of anything.
n.
A gap in a fence.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gape
n.
An open or unoccupied space between bodies or things; an interruption of continuity; chasm; gap; as, a vacancy between buildings; a vacancy between sentences or thoughts.
n.
The act of gaping; a yawn.
n.
The act of opening wide, or of gaping.
n.
The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix.
v. i.
To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment.
n.
One who gapes.
n.
The gape of the mouth, as of birds; -- often resricted to the corners of the mouth.
v. i.
Expressing a desire for food; as, young birds gape.
v. i.
To pen or part widely; to exhibit a gap, fissure, or hiatus.
n.
A large edible clam (Schizothaerus Nuttalli), of the Pacific coast; -- called also gaper clam.
n.
A gaping.
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