what does rumen mean?
RUMEN as NOUN
- Meaning
- the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
- here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) rumen is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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