gape in WordNet English dictionary

1. a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)
   gape 
   
2. an expression of openmouthed astonishment
   gape 
   

1. look with amazement; look stupidly
   goggle  gape  gawp  gawk 
   
2. be wide open
   "the deep gaping canyon"
   gape  yawn  yaw