释义 |
ru·mi·nan·tia \ˌrüməˈnanch(ē)ə\ noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ruminant-, ruminans (present participle of ruminare, ruminari) + New Latin -ia : a suborder of Artiodactyla comprising even-toed hoofed mammals (as sheep, giraffes, deer, and camels) that chew the cud and have a complex 3- or 4-chambered stomach — compare abomasum, omasum, reticulum, rumen; see pecora, tragulina, tylopoda |