ruminant

1. Characterized by the chewing of cud.

2. Meditative; contemplative.

3. Of or belonging to the Ruminantia.

4. Chewing the cud.

5. Characterized by chewing again what has been swallowed.

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1. 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.

2. A ruminant mammal.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
ruminant	10	Scrabble

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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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numina	8
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
natrium	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ruminant	10