English-Thai Dictionary
ruminant
ADJ ครุ่นคิด reflective thoughtful krun-kid
ruminant
ADJ เกี่ยวกับ สัตว์ เคี้ยวเอื้อง bovine taurine kiao-kab-sad-kiao-aung
ruminant
N สัตว์ เคี้ยวเอื้อง bovine herbivore sad-kiao-aung
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RUMINANT
a.[L. rumino.] Chewing the cud; having the property of chewing again what has been swallowed; as ruminant animals.
RUMINANT
n.An animal that chews the cud. Ruminants are four footed, hairy and viviparous.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RUMINANT
Ru "mi *nant, a. Etym: [L. ruminans, -antis, p.pr. : cf. F. ruminant. See Ruminate. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
RUMINANT
RUMINANT Ru "mi *nant, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.
RUMINANTIA
Ru `mi *nan "ti *a, n. pl. Etym: [NL. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A division of Artiodactyla having four stomachs. This division includes the camels, deer, antelopes, goats, sheep, neat cattle, and allies.
Note: The vegetable food, after the first mastication, enters the first stomach (r ). It afterwards passes into the second (n ), where it is moistened, and formed into pellets which the animal has the power of bringing back to the mouth to be chewed again, after which it is swallowed into the third stomach (m ), whence it passes to the fourth (s ), where it is finally digested.
RUMINANTLY
RUMINANTLY Ru "mi *nant *ly, adv.
Defn: In a ruminant manner; by ruminating, or chewing the cud.
New American Oxford Dictionary
ruminant
ru mi nant |ˈro͞omənənt ˈrumənənt | ▶noun 1 an even-toed ungulate mammal that chews the cud regurgitated from its rumen. The ruminants comprise the cattle, sheep, antelopes, deer, giraffes, and their relatives. [Suborder Ruminantia, order Artiodactyla: six families. ] 2 a contemplative person; a person given to meditation. ▶adjective of or belonging to ruminants. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin ruminant- ‘chewing over again, ’ from the verb ruminari, from rumen ‘throat ’ (see rumen ).
Oxford Dictionary
ruminant
ru ¦min |ant |ˈruːmɪnənt | ▶noun 1 an even-toed ungulate mammal that chews the cud regurgitated from its rumen. The ruminants comprise the cattle, sheep, antelopes, deer, giraffes, and their relatives. ●Suborder Ruminantia, order Artiodactyla: six families. 2 a contemplative person; a person given to meditation. ▶adjective of or belonging to ruminants: a ruminant animal. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin ruminant- ‘chewing over again ’, from the verb ruminari, from rumen ‘throat ’ (see rumen ).
French Dictionary
ruminant
ruminant n. m. nom masculin Mammifère ongulé qui possède un appareil digestif propre à la rumination. : Le bœuf, le mouton, la chèvre sont des ruminants.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
ruminant
ru mi nant /rúːmɪnənt /名詞 C 反芻 (すう )動物 〘牛など 〙.形容詞 反芻する ; 沈思する ; 反芻動物の .