yawns

Noun

• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
• plural of yawn

Verb

• utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
• be wide open
• third-person singular simple present indicative of yawn

Synonyms

gape, oscitance, oscitancy, yaw, yawn, yawning