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excrement noun [ ˈɛkskrɪm(ə)nt ]

• waste matter discharged from the bowels; faeces.
Similar: faeces, excreta, stools, droppings, waste matter, ordure, dung, manure, mess, muck, sewage, black water, poo, doo-doo, doings, caca, cack, whoopsies, jobbies, poop, night soil, sullage, egesta, shit, crap, turds,
Origin: mid 16th century: from French excrément or Latin excrementum, from excernere ‘to sift out’ (see excrete).


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