first+stomach
101cud — noun partly digested food returned from the first stomach of ruminants to the mouth for further chewing. Phrases chew the cud think or talk reflectively. Origin OE cwidu, cudu, of Gmc origin …
102rumen — [ ru:mɛn] noun (plural rumens or rumina mɪnə) Zoology the first stomach of a ruminant, which receives food or cud, partly digests it, and passes it to the reticulum. Origin C18: from L., lit. throat …
103craw — n. Crop, first stomach (of a bird) …
104paunch — n. 1. Abdomen, belly. 2. First stomach (of a ruminating animal) …
105crop — I. n. 1. Harvest. 2. Craw, first stomach (of a bird). II. v. a. 1. Lop, clip, cut off. 2. Gather, pluck, pick. 3. Browse, nibble, feed upon …
106cud — [[t]kʌd[/t]] n. 1) zool. the coarse food regurgitated by a ruminant from its first stomach for further chewing 2) sts Dial. quid I • chew the cud Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE cudu, var. of cwiodu, cwidu; akin to OHG quiti glue, Skt jatu gum. Cf.… …
107rumen — ru•men [[t]ˈru mɪn[/t]] n. pl. mi•na [[t] mə nə[/t]] 1) zool. the first stomach of a ruminant, in which food is softened and then regurgitated for cud chewing 2) zool. the cud of a ruminant • Etymology: 1720–30; < L rūmen …
108cud — /kʌd / (say kud) noun 1. the portion of food which a ruminating animal returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time. –phrase 2. chew the cud, to reflect; meditate. {Middle English; Old English cudu, variant of cwidu. See… …
109rumen — /ˈrumən/ (say roohmuhn) noun (plural rumens or rumina /ˈrumənə/ (say roohmuhnuh)) 1. the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum. 2. the cud of a ruminant. {Latin: throat, gullet} –ruminal, adjective …
110rumen — n. (pl. mina ) first stomach of ruminant; cud. ♦ rumenitis ,, n. inflammation of rumen. ♦ rumenotomy n. incision into rumen …
