"gular pumping" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gular pumping (uncountable)
  1. A method of ventilation used in respiration accomplished by expanding and contracting the entire throat in a rhythmic manner that is externally apparent. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-gular_pumping-en-noun-e13PE9dr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "Also unlike turtles, crocodylians close their nostrils and do not exhibit gular pumping when submerged, so underwater olfaction is unlikely (Bellairs and Shute, 1953; Weldon and Ferguson, 1993; Bellairs, 1971, in Weldon and Ferguson, 1993).",
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