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Definitions

excrement

[ek-skruh-muhnt] / ˈɛk skrə mənt /
NOUN
waste from the body
Synonyms
STRONGEST
droppings dung feces manure urine
STRONG
chips discharge evacuation excreta excretion ordure perspiration secretion stool sweat
WEAK
body waste egesta fecal matter poo waste matter

Example Sentences

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The shelter in the town hall car park has excrement smeared on the floor and reeks of urine.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

Near its tail, it also hosts a small group of worms that feed on its excrement.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2026

While wearing a golden crown, he dumps excrement over the crowds of protestors marching below, all to the sound of Kenny Loggins’ iconic “Danger Zone” from the “Top Gun” soundtrack.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2025

By aiming above a wall, they could pelt the town behind it with beehives, scorpions, snakes, flaming pitch, rotten vermin, or excrement.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2025

Hyenas snack on the excrement of herbivores with clucks of pleasure.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel