the gapes (Meaning)
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the gapes ()
A fit of yawning.
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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the gapes Sentence Examples
- The gaping hole in the roof let in the harsh sunlight.
- The crowd gaped in awe at the majestic mountains.
- The child gaped at the colorful toys in the store window.
- The wound gaped open, revealing the extent of the injury.
- The gapes of the flowers drew bees and butterflies to the garden.
- The gapes in the tapestry allowed the sunlight to filter through.
- The gaped mouth of the shark hinted at its deadly potential.
- The woman's eyes gaped wide in terror as she saw the intruder.
- The gapes in the road caused the car to swerve and crash.
- The gaps in the student's knowledge hindered their progress in the class.
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A fit of yawning., A disease of young poultry and other birds, attended with much gaping. It is caused by a parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachealis), in th
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The gaping hole in the roof let in the harsh sunlight.
The crowd gaped in awe at the majestic mountains.
The child gaped at the colorful toys in the store window.
The wound gaped open, revealing the extent of the injury.