ruminant as a noun: - 1
as an adjective: - 1
ruminant
noun
1 ruminant
Any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments.
Dutch: herkauwer
Polish: przeżuwacz
adjective
1 ruminant
Related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud.
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