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Definition of Suborder Ruminantia
1. Noun. Cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels.
Exact synonyms: Ruminantia
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Artiodactyla, Order Artiodactyla
Member holonyms: Ruminant, Bovidae, Family Bovidae, Antilocapridae, Family Antilocapridae, Cervidae, Family Cervidae, Family Tragulidae, Tragulidae
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Artiodactyla, Order Artiodactyla
Member holonyms: Ruminant, Bovidae, Family Bovidae, Antilocapridae, Family Antilocapridae, Cervidae, Family Cervidae, Family Tragulidae, Tragulidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suborder Ruminantia
Literary usage of Suborder Ruminantia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Essays and Observations on Natural History, Anatomy, Physiology, Psychology by John Hunter, Richard Owen (1861)
"[suborder Ruminantia.] Of RUMINANTS. There is perhaps no class of animals more
marked than the Ruminants, and perhaps few classes more extensive. ..."
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