gapes
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡeɪps/
- Rhymes: -eɪps
Verb
gapes
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gape
Noun
gapes
- plural of gape
gapes (uncountable)
- A fit of yawning.
- The gapes is contagious: when one person gets the gapes, pretty soon you've got a roomful of gapers.
- A disease of young poultry and other birds, caused by a parasitic nematode worm in the windpipe, and having uneasy gaping as a symptom.
- The gapes has gotten to many of the birds.
Anagrams
- Gaspé, pages
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
gapes
- passive form of gape