Rumen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The first division of the stomach of a ruminant animal, in which most food collects immediately after being swallowed and from which it is later returned to the mouth as cud for thorough chewing. Also called paunch.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The first stomach of ruminants
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The first stomach of ruminants; the paunch; the fardingbag. See Illust. below.
  • n. The cud of a ruminant.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The cud of a ruminant.
  • n. The paunch or first stomach of a ruminant; the largest of the four compartments of the ruminant stomach.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    breadbasket    tum    tummy    stomach   
    Variant
    rumina   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fardingbag    paunch   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Neumann    Newman    Schuman    Schumann    Truman    acumen    albumin    bitumen    crewman    cumin   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts