Ruminant synonyms

Bovine is defined as an animal in the Bovinae subfamily.

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bovid

Of a large family (Bovidae) of ruminants, having a pair of hollow, unbranched horns, including oxen, sheep, goats, and antelopes

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monogastric (related)

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contemplative

Inclined to contemplate; introspective and thoughtful; meditative.

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meditative

For or conducive to meditation

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antelope

Any of a group of swift, bovid ruminants usually living in wild herds on the plains of Africa and Asia, including the gnu, impala, and kudu

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bison

A bovine mammal (Bison bison) of western North America, having large forequarters, a shaggy mane, and a massive head with short curved horns; a buffalo.

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buffalo

A robe made of buffalo skin

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camel

Either of two species of large, domesticated ruminants (genus Camelus) with a humped back, long neck, and large, cushioned feet: capable of storing water in its bodily tissue, the camel is the common beast of burden in Asian and African deserts

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cattle

Certain other livestock, such as sheep, pigs or horses.

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cow

The definition of a cow is the female of domestic cattle and certain other mammals including whales, manatees and elephants.

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deer

Any of a family (Cervidae) of ruminants, including the elk, moose, and reindeer; esp., the smaller species, as the white-tailed deer and mule deer: in most species, usually only the males grow and shed bony antlers annually

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giraffe

A ruminant, of the genus Giraffa, of the African savannah with long legs and highly elongated neck, which make it the tallest living animal; yellow fur patterned with dark spots, often in the form of a network; and two or more short, skin-covered horns.

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llama

A domesticated South American ruminant mammal (Lama glama) related to the camel and having a long neck and small head, raised for its warm wool and used as a beast of burden.

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moose

(US) The largest member of the deer family (Alces alces), of which the male has very large, palmate antlers.

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oxen

Plural form of ox

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sheep

The definition of a sheep is a woolly mammal with horns, or a slang term for a person who follows the crowd, is meek and is easily led.

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steer

A piece of advice:

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yak

A domesticated yak, used as a work animal or raised for meat and milk.

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zebra

(Vulgar, pejorative, slang) A bi-racial person, specifically one born to a member of the Sub-Saharan African race and a Caucasian.

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nonruminant (antonym)

Not ruminant.

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non-ruminant (related)

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non-ruminants (related)

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feedstuffs (related)

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sbo (related)

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SBOs (related)

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ruminant-derived (related)

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fishmeal (related)

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feedstuff (related)

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feedmills (related)

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goat

Any of a genus (Capra) of wild or domesticated bovid ruminants with hollow horns

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