Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rumen"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rumen \Ru"men\, n. [L. rumen, - inis, the throat.]
1. (Anat.) The first stomach of ruminants; the paunch; the
fardingbag. See Illust. below.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
rumen
n : the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here
food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for
chewing [syn: {first stomach}]
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