Rumen

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1. Noun

The first stomach of ruminants; the paunch; the fardingbag. See Illust. below.

2. Noun

The cud of a ruminant.

3. Noun

the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
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