NOUN
- the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
How To Use first stomach In A Sentence
- A ruminant is a mammal that digests plant-based food by initially softening it within the animal’s first stomach, known as the rumen, then regurgitating the semi-digested mass, now known as cud, and chewing it again. CSI: Miami – “Bad Seed” Review