| 释义 |
〔ruminant〕Any of various hoofed, even-toed, usually horned mammals of the suborder Ruminantia, such as cattle, sheep, goats, deer, and giraffes, characteristically having a stomach divided into four compartments and chewing a cud consisting of regurgitated, partially digested food.反刍动物：属反刍亚目的一种偶蹄类哺乳动物，通常有角，如牛、绵羊、山羊、鹿和长颈鹿等，其胃分成四室。咀嚼由反刍的、半消化的食物组成的反刍食物 |