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Grazing animals like cow and buffalos are called

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Carnivores
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Parasites
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Ruminants
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Saprophytes
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Solution

The correct option is C Ruminants
Ruminants are mammals that are able to digest cellulose present in the plants they eat, by fermenting it in a specialized chamber in the stomach prior to digestion. This specialised chamber of the stomach is populated by bacteria capable of digesting cellulose.

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