Synonyms of ruminant

Noun

1. ruminant, even-toed ungulate, artiodactyl, artiodactyl mammal

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

Adjective

1. ruminant (vs. nonruminant)

usage: related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud; "ruminant mammals"

Definition and meaning of ruminant (Dictionary)