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ruminants
 
Noun ruminant has 1 sense
  1. ruminant - any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
    --1 is a kind of     even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal
    --1 is a member of Ruminantia, suborder Ruminantia
    --1 has parts:
     rumen, first stomach; reticulum, second stomach; psalterium, omasum, third stomach; abomasum, fourth stomach
     --1 has particulars:
     pollard; bovid; pronghorn, prongbuck, pronghorn antelope, American antelope, Antilocapra americana; deer, cervid; chevrotain, mouse deer; giraffe, camelopard, Giraffa camelopardalis
    Derived form: verb ruminate1
rumex acetosa rumex acetosella rumex obtusifolius rumex scutatus rumi ruminant ruminant ruminantia ruminants ruminate ruminated ruminating rumination ruminations ruminative ruminator rumlings

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