Ruminant — ruminant antonyms, definition

1. ruminant (Adjective)

nonruminant

ruminant (Adjective) — Related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud. ex. "ruminant mammals"

2. ruminant (Noun)

ruminant (Noun) — Any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments.

artiodactyl artiodactyl mammal even-toed ungulate American antelope Antilocapra americana Giraffa camelopardalis bovid camelopard cervid chevrotain deer giraffe mouse deer pollard prongbuck pronghorn pronghorn antelope abomasum first stomach fourth stomach omasum psalterium reticulum rumen second stomach third stomach Ruminantia suborder Ruminantia predigest ruminate