Associations to the word «Paunch»

Wiktionary

PAUNCH, noun. The first stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.
PAUNCH, noun. The abdomen or belly of a human or animal, especially a large, protruding one.
PAUNCH, noun. (nautical) A paunch mat.
PAUNCH, noun. The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.
PAUNCH, verb. To remove the internal organs of a ruminant, prior to eating.
PAUNCH MAT, noun. (nautical) A thick mat made of strands of rope, used to prevent the yard or rigging from chafing.

Dictionary definition

PAUNCH, noun. A protruding abdomen.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley