cud
noun[U]
uk/kʌd/us/kʌd/foodthat has beeneatenby ananimalwith more than onestomach, such as acow, and that comes back into the animal'smouthto bechewedagain before going into the secondstomach:
反刍的食物UKacowchewingthe cud反刍的奶牛
USacowchewingcud反刍的奶牛
Animal food
- alfalfa
- bird feeder
- birdseed
- buckwheat
- cattle cake
- feedstock
- fodder
- forage
- hay
- haylage
- herbage
- oats
- pasture
- pigswill
- rye
- salt lick
- silage
- treat
- trough
- water
Idioms
chew the cud
chew your cud