ruminant

ruminant is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.
2. noun. A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.
3. noun. any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
4. adjective. related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud

   "ruminant mammals"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in ruminant:

nutramin

Common word forms

ruminants, ruminantly

Words from these letters

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