GAPER

n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who gapes.

2.
n.

A European fish. See 4th Comber.

3.
n.

A large edible clam (Schizothærus Nuttalli), of the Pacific coast; -- called also gaper clam.

4.
n.

An East Indian bird of the genus Cymbirhynchus, related to the broadbills.


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