Definition of “gape”
verb:
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To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise.
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To stare in wonder.
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To open wide; to display a gap.
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noun:
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An act of gaping; a yawn.
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A large opening.
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A disease in poultry caused by gapeworm in the windpipe, a symptom of which is frequent gaping.
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The width of the mouth (of a bird, fish, etc.) when it is open.
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