"turkey coma" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: turkey comas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} turkey coma (plural turkey comas)
  1. (US, humorous, hyperbolic) A period of sleepiness induced by eating Thanksgiving turkey. Wikipedia link: en:Postprandial somnolence#Turkey and tryptophan Tags: US, excessive, humorous Synonyms: post-turkey coma
    Sense id: en-turkey_coma-en-noun-z1He1r6H Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English hyperboles

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