ruminant
ruminant · more ruminant · most ruminant
задумливий, жуйний, ремигаючий
жвачный
wiederkäuend
Chewing cudChewing cud.
/ˈɹuːmɪnənt/
» Ruminants are a group of mammals.
Жуйні тварина — це група ссавців.
Meaning
2 sensesChewing cud.
wiederkäuend
жва́чныйžváčnyj
жуйнийžujnyj, ремигаючийremyhajučyj
Pondering; ruminative.
задумливийzadumlyvyj
More definitions
- related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud
Examples
15 sentencesRuminants are a group of mammals.
Жуйні тварина — це група ссавців. — deniko
Like all ruminants, giraffes have four stomachs.
Like all young ruminants, a giraffe calf is born to run.
The camels are ruminants.
Cattle are ruminant animals.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 2
chewing cud:
pondering, ruminative:
Русский
By meaning 1
chewing cud:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
chewing cud:
Origin
From Latin rūmināns, rūminantem, present participle of rūminārī (“to chew the cud, ruminatFrom Latin rūmināns, rūminantem, present participle of rūminārī (“to chew the cud, ruminate”), from rūmen (“throat, gullet, rumen (first stomach of a ruminant)”).
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Forms
more ruminant, most ruminant| Comparative | more ruminant Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most ruminant Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
5 related wordsRelatedruminate
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form