gapeworm

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Synonyms: tapeworm, tape-worm, caseworm, tape worm, gapeworms, grape worm, cadeworm, capework

Antonyms: tapeworm, tape-worm, caseworm, tape worm, gapeworms, grape worm, cadeworm, capework

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Noun

1. A [[parasitic]] [[nematode]] [[worm]] ({{taxlink|Syngamus trachea|species}}), that infects the [[trachea]]s of some [[bird]]s and causes the disease [[gapes#Noun|gapes]].

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