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as in dung
solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal the mother cat carefully cleaned poop off her newborn kitten's bottom

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poop

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noun (2)

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as in scoop
information not generally available to the public the poop was that the ship would be headed to the war zone within a matter of weeks

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According to Live Science, the Rochester residents died from pneumonia after the bat poop — also known as guano —released a harmful fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum. Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024 Mount Everest climbers now have to take their poop away with them, as human excrement has become a big problem on the world’s highest peak. Cnn, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 Here on Earth, gravity pulls your poop down, and flush toilets immediately whisk it away. Longreads, 19 Dec. 2024 Related article Fossilized poop reveals secrets of how dinosaurs came to dominate Earth Gorgonopsians do share some traits with their mammal cousins. Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for poop 

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“Poop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poop. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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