faeces

Noun

Meaning

Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

feces stool dejection ordure fecal matter faecal matter Scott dung motion sewage manure guano sludge excrement defecation
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Antonyms

wizard good base basis whole ace
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Hypernyms

excretion excrement excreta body waste excretory product

Hyponyms

dung dirt meconium muck poop shite

Phrases with the word

discharge faeces excrete faeces pass faeces discharge faeces from the body

Examples

Inter faeces et urinam nascimur. Augustine of Hippo

Beetles that roll balls out of human faeces demand to be hidden away from the rich man, because there is nothing he wouldn't buy. Nigerian Proverb

He who doesn't listen to advise from others goes to his parents in-law smeared with faeces. African Proverb

After getting caught, Arjun used pepper spray on the policemen but could not succeed after which he smeared faeces all over his body. Source: Internet

Although lactose may be detected in the faeces of people with lactose intolerance, this test is not considered reliable enough to conclusively diagnose or exclude lactose intolerance. Source: Internet

Anning suspected the stones were fossilised faeces and suggested so to Buckland in 1824. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

faecaloid faecaloma faecaluria faecolith faecula faeculence