#gesticulation__gesture__motion  the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
  supertype:  visual_communication  communication that relies on vision
  subtype:  sign.gesticulation  a gesture that is part of a sign language
  subtype:  beck  a beckoning gesture
  subtype:  facial_gesture__facial_expression  a gesture executed with the facial muscles
     subtype:  gape.facial_gesture  an expression of open-mouthed astonishment
        subtype:  rictus  a gaping grimace
     subtype:  grimace__face  a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"
        subtype:  pout__moue__wry_face__wryface  a disdainful pouting grimace
     subtype:  frown__scowl  a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
     subtype:  smile__smiling__grin__grinning  a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
        subtype:  smirk  a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
     subtype:  laugh  a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision"
     subtype:  snarl  an angry vicious expression
     subtype:  straight_face  a serious facial expression giving no evidence of interest or amusement
     subtype:  wink  closing one eye quickly as a signal
     subtype:  wince  the facial expression of sudden pain
  subtype:  flourish  a showy gesture; "she entered with a great flourish"
  subtype:  high-five  a gesture of greeting or elation; one person's upraised palm slaps the upraised palm of another person
  subtype:  previous_question  a motion calling for an immediate vote on the main question under discussion by a deliberative assembly
  subtype:  shrug  a gesture involving the shoulders
  subtype:  waving__wave__wafture  the act of signaling by a movement of the hand
     subtype:  brandish__flourish  the act of waving
  subtype:  V_sign  a sign (for victory); making a V with the index and middle fingers
  subtype:  nod.gesticulation  a sign of assent or salutation or command
  subtype:  obeisance__bow__bowing  bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame
     subtype:  curtsy__curtsey  bending at the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
     subtype:  genuflection__genuflexion  the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
     subtype:  kowtow__kotow  a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
     subtype:  scrape__scraping  a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
     subtype:  salaam  a deep bow; a Muslim form of salutation
  subtype:  sign_of_the_cross  a gesture with the right hand moving to form a cross; used by Catholics as a profession of faith

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