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paunch

/pɑːntʃ/
noun

  1. The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.

  2. The belly of a human, especially a large, fat protruding one.

  3. A paunch mat.

verb

  1. To remove the internal organs of a ruminant, prior to eating.

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