cud
Example Sentences
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No matter how the children called to it and waved, the faraway sheep only blinked and chewed its cud.
From Literature
The cows swished their tails and chewed their cud and followed the truck with their eyes.
From Literature
As with most ruminants, cattle make the most of a paltry diet, converting cud, grains, and crop waste into muscle and milk.
From Scientific American
As with most ruminants, cattle make the most of a paltry diet, converting cud, grains and crop waste into muscle and milk.
From Salon
He can chew on his voice like a cow chews its cud.
From New York Times
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