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cud-chewing animal

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  • cud — [kʌd] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: cwudu] food that a cow or similar animal has chewed, swallowed, and brought back into its mouth to chew a second time ▪ a cow chewing its cud …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Cud — This article is about the digestive process of a ruminant. For other uses, see Cud (disambiguation). Cud is a portion of food that returns from a ruminant s stomach in the mouth to be chewed for the second time. More accurately, it is a bolus of… …   Wikipedia

  • reproductive system, animal — Introduction       any of the organ systems by which animals reproduce.       The role of reproduction is to provide for the continued existence of a species; it is the process by which living organisms duplicate themselves. Animals compete with… …   Universalium

  • ruminant — /ˈrumənənt / (say roohmuhnuhnt) noun 1. any animal of the artiodactyl suborder Ruminantia, which comprises the various cloven hoofed and cud chewing quadrupeds, as cattle, bison, buffalo, sheep, goats, chamois, deer, antelopes, giraffes,… …  

  • maw — maw1 [mô] n. [ME mawe < OE maga, akin to Ger magen, stomach < IE base * mak , skin, bag > Welsh megin, bellows] 1. a) Archaic the stomach or its cavity b) the stomach of an animal; specif., the fourth stomach of a cud chewing animal 2.… …   English World dictionary

  • sheep — ʃɪːp n. variety of cud chewing animal related to the goat (raised for wool, meat or skin); skin of a sheep; docile and submissive person …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Abomasum —    the fourth, or digesting, chamber of the stomach of a cud chewing animal, like the whitetail deer …   Hunting glossary

  • abomasum — [ab΄ə mā′səm] n. pl. abomasa [ab΄ə mā′sə] [ModL < AB + OMASUM] the fourth, or digesting, chamber of the stomach of a cud chewing animal, as the cow: see RUMINANT …   English World dictionary

  • omasum — [ō mā′səm] n. pl. omasa [ō mā′sə] [ModL < L, bullock s tripe < Gaul] the third division in the stomach of a cud chewing animal, as the cow: see RUMINANT …   English World dictionary

  • ru|me|not|o|my — «ROO muh NOT uh mee», noun. the cutting into the rumen of a cud chewing animal to permit the evacuation, as of gases or impacted food …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sheep — For other uses, see Sheep (disambiguation). Domestic sheep A research flo …   Wikipedia

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