GAPEWORM

Meaning of GAPEWORM in English

Pronunciation: ' g ā p- ˌ w ə rm sometimes ' gap-

Function: noun

Date: 1873

: a nematode worm ( Syngamus trachea ) that causes gapes in birds

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

GAPEWORM — noun Date: 1873 a nematode worm ( Syngamus trachea ) that causes gapes in birds
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GAPEWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a strongyloid nematode worm ( Syngamus trachea or S. trachealis ) that infests the trachea and bronchi …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAPEWORM — (n.) The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix.
Английский словарь Webster
GAPEWORM — ( n. ) The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAPEWORM — /gayp"werrm', gap"-/ , n. a nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that causes gapes. [ 1870-75; GAPE + WORM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAPEWORM — n. parasitical worm in birds that causes gaping (frequent opening of the mouth)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GAPEWORM — ˈgap- noun Date: 1873 : a nematode worm ( Syngamus trachea ) that causes gapes in birds
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GAPEWORM — noun the parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. ·see illustration in appendix.
Webster English vocab
GAPEWORM — ■ noun a parasitic nematode worm that infests the trachea and bronchi of birds, causing the gapes. [ Syngamus trachea …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GAPEWORM — [gape.worm] n (1873): a nematode worm (Syngamus trachea) that causes gapes in birds
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GAPEWORM — n. a nematode worm, Syngamus tracheae, that infests the trachea and bronchi of birds and causes the gapes.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GAPEWORM — n. a nematode worm, Syngamus tracheae, that infests the trachea and bronchi of birds and causes the gapes.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GAPEWORM — n. a nematode worm, Syngamus tracheae, that infests the trachea and bronchi of birds and causes the gapes.
Oxford English vocab
GAPEWORM — нематода Syngamus trachealis, поражающая дыхательные пути птиц
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GAPEWORM — нематода Syngamus trachealis , поражающая дыхательные пути птиц
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GAPE — I. ˈgāp sometimes ˈgap or ˈgaa(ə)p verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English gapen, from Old Norse gapa; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
Y-WORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: capitalized Y Etymology: so called from the appearance of the large female and small male permanently associated …
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SYNGAMUS — ˈsiŋgəməs, -ing- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syngamos united in wedlock, connected by marriage, from syn- + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RED WORM — noun 1. : bloodworm ; especially : a small reddish aquatic oligochaete worm (genus Tubifex ) that is often fed …
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KIDNEY WORM — noun : any of several nematode worms parasitic in the kidneys: as a. : giant kidney worm b. : a …
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FORKED WORM — noun : gapeworm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THE GAPES — () A disease of young poultry and other birds, attended with much gaping. It is caused by a parasitic nematode …
Английский словарь Webster
THE GAPES — A disease of young poultry and other birds, attended with much gaping. It is caused by a parasitic nematode worm …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GAPE — vi to open the mouth wide. 2. gape ·noun the act of gaping; a yawn. 3. gape ·vi expressing a …
Webster English vocab
THE GAPES — a disease of birds with gaping of the mouth as a symptom, caused by infestation with gapeworm. → gape
Concise Oxford English vocab
GAPE — v. & n. --v.intr. 1 a open one's mouth wide, esp. in amazement or wonder. b be or become wide …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GAPE — v. & n. v.intr. 1 a open one's mouth wide, esp. in amazement or wonder. b be or become wide …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GAPE — v. & n. --v.intr. 1. a open one's mouth wide, esp. in amazement or wonder. b be or become wide …
Oxford English vocab
WORM — n. 25B6; noun . See list. vermiform, vermian, vermi-. Worms acanthocephalan nemertean acorn worm nereid annelid oligochaete arrow worm paddle …
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