gape in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

gape in the PONS Dictionary

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A fringe of tentacles thrusts food into the cavity and it can gape widely enough to accommodate large prey items.
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The width of the gape can be factor in the choice of food.
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To poll their tops that seek such change or gape for future joy.
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The two valves are equal and triangular in outline, with prominent gapes.
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The culmen reportedly ranges from 3to7.5cm in, while the measurement from the gape to the tip of the bill is 7-9cm in.
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The curved claws and wide gape allow it to pick up eggs of birds from nests.
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It has a large posterior gape and can remain more completely buried in the sediment with less likelihood of predation.
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There gapes her mouth, the harbor where a thousand mammoth feeders come from the ends of the world to pour in their human freight.
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Their adaptations include a slender streamlined body, long pointed wings and a short bill with a wide gape.
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The foot is thick and protrudes through the pedal gape at the posterior end.
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