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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ventriculus \Ven*tric"u*lus\, n.; pl {Ventriculi}. [L., belly,
dim. fr venter belly.] (Zo["o]l.)
a One of the stomachs of certain insects.
b The body cavity of a sponge.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
ventriculus
n : thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and
reptiles for grinding food [syn: {gizzard}, {gastric mill}]
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