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manure

[muh-noor, -nyoor] / məˈnʊər, -ˈnjʊər /


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The smell of sweet milk hung in the air, mixed with the earthy musk of manure.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

He uses mostly poultry litter, an organic fertilizer comprised of bird manure, feathers, bedding material and spilled feed, and he buys a lot of it — 3,125 tons each year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The smell of manure and dirt wafted in the humid air.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Until recently manure from the Wye's chicken sheds was spread as cheap fertiliser on nearby arable farmers fields.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Royal laughed and said he’d always thought manure smelled sweet.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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