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Is an opossum a ruminant animal?

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Updated: 10/16/2024

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What is a female ruminant?

A ruminant animal that is of the female gender or sex.


What does an animal have to have to be ruminant?

A rumen.


Is the Impala a ruminant animal?

No


What languages does the word opossum come from?

The Virginia opossum is the original animal named "opossum". The word comes from Algonquian wapathemwa meaning "white animal". Colloquially, the Virginia opossum is frequently called simply "possum".


Is an opossum common or rare?

An opossum is NOT rare, it is a common animal.


What animal does the omasum?

cow/ruminant


Is a fox a ruminant animal?

No it isnt


Is a man a ruminant?

No, a man is not a ruminant. A ruminant is an animal like a cow which digests plant material in a series of stomach compartments, with the help of bacteria.


What does opossums mean?

An Opossum is a mammal. It is North America's only marupial (pouched animal).


How did an opossum get i'ts name?

'Opossum' means 'white animal' or 'white mammal'.


Is a deer a non ruminant animal?

Yes.


What is the shortest of animal gestation?

Opossum

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