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cud
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cud  (kd)
n.
1. Food regurgitated from the first stomach to the mouth of a ruminant and chewed again.
2. Something held in the mouth and chewed, such as a quid of tobacco.

[Middle English, from Old English cudu.]

cud
Noun
1. partially digested food which a ruminant brings back into its mouth to chew again
2. chew the cud to think deeply [Old English cudu]

cud  (kd)
Food that has been partly digested and brought up from the first stomach to the mouth again for further chewing by ruminants, such as cattle and sheep.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.cud - food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again
feed, provender - food for domestic livestock
2.cudcud - a wad of something chewable as tobacco
bite, morsel, bit - a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread"
Translations

cud [kʌd] n to chew the cud → ruminer
cud [kʌd] n to chew the cud (animal) → wiederkäuen (fig) (person) → vor sich acc hin grübeln
cud [kʌd] n to chew the cud → ruminare

cud [kad]
(of cows etc) to bring food from the stomach back into the mouth and chew it again. herkouselجِرَّه، ما يَجْتَرُّه الحيوانпреживяна хранаpřežvykovattygge drøvwiederkäuenμηρυκάζωrumiarmäletsemaنشخوار کردنmärehtiäruminerגֵירָהपागुर करनाpreživatikérődzikmemamah biakjórtraruminare反すうする새김질하다atrajotigremoklis; atgremot gremoklimamahanherkauwentygge drøv, jorteprzeżuwaćruminara rumegaжевать жвачкуprežúvaťprežvekovatipreživatiboll av idisslad föda: idisslaอาหารที่วัวสำรอกออกมาเคี้ยวใหม่geviş getirmek反芻的食物жуйка; жувати жуйкуجگالى كرناnhai lại

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