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RUMINANTS

(adj., noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Ruminants.

Ruminants - as an adjective

Related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud

Example: "Ruminant mammals"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
nonruminant

Ruminants - as a noun

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

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artiodactylartiodactyl mammaleven-toed ungulate
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Cows, sheep, and goats are commonly referred to as ruminants."
"The rumen is the largest compartment in the stomach of ruminants."
"Deer and giraffes are also classified as ruminants."
"Some ruminants regurgitate their food and chew it again to aid digestion."
"Farmers often raise ruminants for their meat and milk production."
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Word Game Points

Is RUMINANTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ruminants is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RUMINANTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RUMINANTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ruminants is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RUMINANTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is RUMINANTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ruminants is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RUMINANTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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