gapeworm
nounEtymology From gape + worm.
1
A parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachea), that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
Etymology From gape + worm.
A parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachea), that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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