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*Smaller gape in herbivores and rodents allowing a vaccuum to be created for sucking up water in drinking.
*Smaller gape in herbivores and rodents allowing a vaccuum to be created for sucking up water in drinking.
*Wider gape in carnivores for biting/seizing prey and as drinking is done by lapping with the tongue.
*Wider gape in carnivores for biting/seizing prey and as drinking is done by lapping with the [[Oral Cavity - Tongue - Anatomy & Physiology|tongue]].
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