1) Animal order 2) Animal that chews the cud 3) Cow or camel 4) Cow or goat 5) Cud chewer 6) Cud-chewing 7) Cud-chewing mammal 8) Herbivorous mammal 9) Meditative insect
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1) Camel 2) Camelopard 3) Cervid 4) Cervine 5) Chevrotain 6) Deer 7) Giraffe 8) Prongbuck 9) Pronghorn
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• (a.) Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia. • (n.) A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.
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any mammal of the suborder Ruminantia (order Artiodactyla), which includes the pronghorns, giraffes, okapis, deer, chevrotains, cattle, antelopes, ... [5 related articles]
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A ruminant is an animal that digests its food many times. This food is usually tough plant material like grasses. Ruminants include cows, sheep, antelopes, and camels.
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(roo´mĭ-nәnt) chewing the cud. an animal that has a stomach with four complete cavities, and that characteristically regurgitates undigested food from the rumen, the first stomach, and masticates it when at rest.
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An animal with a stomach that has four compartments, and a more complex digestive system than other
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Ru'mi·nant adjective [ Latin
ruminans ,
-antis , present participle: confer French
ruminant . See
Ruminate .]
(Zoology) Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
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Ru'mi·nant noun (Zoology) A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.
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An animal (they are all herbivores) that 'chew the cud'. Examples are cattle, sheep and deer but NOT horses. They digest more of a plant than 'single stomached' animals by having a 'rumen' (the first of several stomachs) where the plant material they have eaten are fermented by micro-organisms to produce proteins and sugars the animal can digest.
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Animal with four-chambered stomach (cow, sheep, goat, deer)
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an animal with a multiple stomach that is able to digest cellulose.
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Group of animals that chew their cud and characteristically have a four-compartment stomach.
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digestive system with multiple stomach chambers or parts
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animals that chew their cud and produce methane.
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A hoofed animal such as cattle, sheep, goats and deer with a complicated stomach of 4 parts rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum and which chew the cud.
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adjective related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud; `ruminant mammals`
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Any even-toed hoofed mammal with a rumen, the `first stomach` of its complex digestive system. Plant food is stored and fermented before being brought back to the mouth for chewing (chewing the cud) and then is swallowed to the next stomach. Ruminants include cattle, antelopes, goats, d...
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Animals having four stomach compartments
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Animals that have a four-compartment stomach (rumen or paunch, reticulum or honeycomb, omasum or manyplies, and abomasum or true stomach).
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animals that chew their cud and have a specialized four compartment stomach for digesting plant fiber.
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A cud-chewing animal having four stomach compartments. The rumen (first stomach), is a major site of microbial fermentation of feeds permitting breakdown of fibre. Examples: cattle, sheep, goats.
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Animals that have a four-compartment stomach (rumen or paunch, reticulum or honeycomb, omasum or manyplies, and abomasum or true stomach).
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any even-toed, hoofed mammal of the suborder Ruminantia, being comprised of cloven-hoofed, cud-chewing quadrupeds, and including, besides domestic cattle, bison, buffalo, deer, antelopes, giraffes, camels, and chevrotains.
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cud-chewing hoofed mammal with a stomach with compartments
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