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Meaning of
ruminant
in English
ruminant
us
//ˈruːmənt//
uk
//ˈruːmiənt//
#uncommon
Plural
ruminants
Definitions
Adjective
chewing
and
re-chewing
food
Cows
are
ruminant
animals
that
eat
grass
.
thinking
deeply
;
reflective
(
about
something
)
The
philosopher
was
ruminant
about
the
meaning
of
life
.
Noun
a
mammal
(
like
cows
,
deer
)
that
chews
cud
Ruminants
,
such
as
goats
and
sheep
,
have
a
four-chambered
stomach
.