Ruminantia

See also: ruminantia

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin rūminantia (“chewing the cud”). Coined by Tyrolean physician and naturalist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1777.

Proper noun

Ruminantia

  1. A taxonomic suborder within the order Artiodactyla – ruminants.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.