paunch
Collocations
4ADJ.
developed
VERB + PAUNCH
blow, comes
PAUNCH + NOUN
owner
PREP.
with
Definitions
noun
The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.
The contents of this stomach in a slaughtered animal, viewed as food or a byproduct.
The belly of a human, especially a large, fat protruding one.
See also: pooch
Since retiring from athletics, he has developed a paunch.
A paunch mat.
The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.
verb
To remove the internal organs of a ruminant, prior to eating.
(Caliban) Why, as I told thee, 'tis a custom with him I' th' afternoon to sleep: there thou may'st brain him, Having first seiz'd his books; or with a log Batter his skull, or paunch him with a stake, Or cut his wezand with thy knife
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a protruding abdomen
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
5See also: pooch
WiktionarySince retiring from athletics, he has developed a paunch.
Wiktionary“And another sort of weak, flailing blow to the paunch. Neither of these two are in any condition to be fighting.”
Wiktionary(Caliban) Why, as I told thee, 'tis a custom with him I' th' afternoon to sleep: there thou may'st brain him, Having first seiz'd his books; or with a log Batter his skull, or paunch him with a stake,
WiktionaryAround the corner comes a paunch. The owner is right behind.
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