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puking vs rumination

rumination vs puking

puking and rumination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
puking Yes No No No
rumination Yes No No No
As nouns, rumination is a hyponym of puking; that is, rumination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than puking:
  • puking: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  • rumination: regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
Other hyponyms of puking include haematemesis, hematemesis, hyperemesis.
puking (noun) rumination (noun)
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
(of ruminants) chewing (the cud)
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Difference between puking and rumination

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