ruminant

[US]/ˈruːmɪnənt/
[UK]/ˈruːmɪnənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. contemplative
n. cud-chewing animal

Example Sentences

The cow is a ruminant.

a ruminant protein ban.

the second compartment of the stomach of a ruminant

Dried Ruminant Waste may contain up to 35% sawdust and Undried Processed Animal Waste may contain up to 40% sawdust.

Cows are a type of ruminant animal.

Deer and sheep are also examples of ruminants.

Ruminant animals have a four-chambered stomach.

Goats are known for being ruminant animals.

The digestive system of ruminants is complex.

Ruminant animals chew cud as part of their digestive process.

Ruminant species play a key role in many ecosystems.

Ruminants are important for nutrient cycling in the environment.

Ruminants have a unique ability to digest cellulose.

Ruminant livestock such as cattle are raised for meat and dairy products.

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