Ruminant : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Ruminant	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Ruminant
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ruminant adj related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud; "ruminant mammals" Antonym(s): nonruminant n any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ruminant \Ru"mi*nant\, a. [L. ruminans, -antis, p. pr.: cf. F. ruminant. See {Ruminate}.] (Zo[94]l.) Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ruminant \Ru"minant\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A ruminant* animal; one of the Ruminantia.