[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

paunch \paunch\ paddnch or paumnch; 277, n. of. panch,
   pance, f. panse, l. pantex, panticis.
   1. anat. the belly and its contents; the abdomen; also, the
      first stomach, or rumen, of ruminants. see rumen.
      1913 webster

   2. naut. a paunch mat; -- called also panch.
      1913 webster

   3. the thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.
      1913 webster

   4. a noticeably protruding belly; a potbelly.
      pjc

   paunch mat naut., a thick mat made of strands of rope,
      used to prevent the yard or rigging from chafing.
      1913 webster
see also:
rumen panch paunch mat 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

paunch \paunch\, v. t. imp.  p. p. paunched paddncht or
   paumncht; p. pr.  vb. n. paunching.
   1. to pierce or rip the belly of; to eviscerate; to
      disembowel. --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to stuff with food. obs. --udall.
      1913 webster
see also:
paunched paunching 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

paunch
     n : a protruding abdomen syn: belly
see also:
belly 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

41 moby thesaurus words for "paunch":
   abdomen, abomasum, bay window, beerbelly, belly, bowel,
   breadbasket, corporation, craw, crop, diaphragm, disembowel, draw,
   embonpoint, first stomach, gizzard, gullet, gut, honeycomb stomach,
   kishkes, manyplies, maw, midriff, omasum, pot, potbelly, potgut,
   psalterium, pusgut, rennet bag, reticulum, rumen, second stomach,
   spare tire, stomach, swagbelly, third stomach, tum-tum, tummy,
   underbelly, ventripotence

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