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gapeworms

gapeworms is the plural of gapeworm.

Meaning of gapeworm

Noun

gapeworm (plural gapeworms)

  1. A parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachea), that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
    Synonyms:
    Y worm

Questions about gapeworms

What is gapeworms the plural of?
Gapeworms is the plural of gapeworm.

Words near gapeworms in the dictionary

  1. gapeseeds
  2. gapesing
  3. gapest
  4. gapeth
  5. gapeworm
  6. gapeworms
  7. gapey
  8. gapfill
  9. gapfilled
  10. gapfilling
  11. gapfills

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