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  1. 1. n. One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large cavity containing viscera. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The uterus, or womb. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. The lower part of the abdomen in insects. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter; children by different venters. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. the womb Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. a bulging body part (as the belly of a muscle) Source: wordnet
  11. 11. One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [R.] Barrow. 1. (Anat.) (a) The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large cavity containing viscera. (b) The uterus, or womb. (c) A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula. 2. (Zoöl.) The lower part of the abdomen in insects. 3. (Rom. & O. E. Law) A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter; children by different venters. Source: webster
  12. 12. One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [R.]Barrow. Source: adambom

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