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Cud

Cud Meaning & Definition
Cud Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cud?

[n] a wad of something chewable as tobacco
[n] food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cud: chaw | chew | plug | quid | rechewed food | wad

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cud: bite | bolus | cavendish | champ | chaw | chew | chewing tobacco | chomp | cut plug | eating tobacco | fid | gnash | gob | morsel | mouthful | munch | navy | navy plug | nibble | nip | pigtail | quid | snap | swallow | tobacco juice | twist

See Also | bit | bite | feed | morsel | provender

Cud In Webster's Dictionary

\Cud\ (k[u^]d), n. [AS. cudu, cwudu,cwidu,cweodo, of uncertain origin; cf, G. k["o]der bait, Icel. kvi[eth]r womb, Goth. qi[thorn]us. Cf. {Quid}.] 1. That portion of food which is brought up into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time. Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat. --Levit. xi. 3 2. A portion of tobacco held in the mouth and chewed; a quid. [Low] 3. The first stomach of ruminating beasts. --Crabb. {To chew the cud}, to ruminate; to meditate; used with of; as, to chew the cud of bitter memories. Chewed the thrice turned cud of wrath. --Tennyson.

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