Definition of Ruminant

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Ruminant

The term 'Ruminant ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' An animal with a stomach that has four compartments, and a more complex digestive system than other mammals. Ruminants include cattle, sheep, goats, deer, bison, elk, and camels. Swine, dogs, and humans are examples of nonruminants'.

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