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Paunch Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Paunch? [n] a protruding abdomen Synonyms \| Synonyms for Paunch: belly Related Terms \| Find terms related to Paunch: abdomen \| abomasum \| bay window \| beerbelly \| belly \| bowel \| breadbasket \| corporation \| craw \| crop \| diaphragm \| disembowel \| draw \| embonpoint \| first stomach \| gizzard \| gullet \| gut \| honeycomb stomach \| kishkes \| manyplies \| maw \| midriff \| omasum \| pot \| potbelly \| potgut \| psalterium \| pusgut \| rennet bag \| reticulum \| rumen \| second stomach \| spare tire \| stomach \| swagbelly \| third stomach \| tummy \| tum-tum \| underbelly \| ventripotence See Also \| adipose tissue \| bay window \| body \| corporation \| fat \| fatty tissue \| pot \| potbelly \| torso \| trunk \| tummy Paunch In Webster's Dictionary \Paunch\, n. [OF. panch, pance, F. panse, L. pantex, panticis.] 1. (Anat.) The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See {Rumen}. 2. (Naut.) A paunch mat; -- called also {panch}. 3. The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper. {Paunch mat} (Naut.), a thick mat made of strands of rope, used to prevent the yard or rigging from chafing. \Paunch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paunched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paunching}.] 1. To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to disembowel. --Shak. 2. To stuff with food. [Obs.] --Udall.

Paunch Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Paunch?

[n] a protruding abdomen

Synonyms | Synonyms for Paunch: belly

Paunch In Webster's Dictionary

\Paunch\, n. [OF. panch, pance, F. panse, L. pantex,
panticis.]
1. (Anat.) The belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the
   first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. See {Rumen}.

2. (Naut.) A paunch mat; -- called also {panch}.

3. The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.

{Paunch mat} (Naut.), a thick mat made of strands of rope,
   used to prevent the yard or rigging from chafing.


\Paunch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paunched}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Paunching}.]
1. To pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to
   disembowel. --Shak.

2. To stuff with food. [Obs.] --Udall.

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