gapeworm

Noun

A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.

Japanese Meaning

鳥類の気管に寄生し、gapes（口を大きく開けるような症状）を引き起こす寄生性線虫（Syngamus trachea）

During the necropsy, the veterinarian found a gapeworm lodged in the goose's trachea.

剖検中、獣医はガチョウの気管に寄生する線虫Syngamus tracheaを発見した。

Sense（1）

A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.

gapeworms

（ plural ）