an act of chewing
grind with teeth
Cases of word usage
1) the food which cattle bring back from the first stomach and chew again (cud)
2) to chew (food) (masticate)
3) to chew (food) with a lot of movement of the jaw (munch)
4) a type of farm and wild animal, often pink and without fur, that does not chew grass (pig)
5) to thing seriously; (of some animals) to swallow food then return it to the mouth later and chew it (ruminate)