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View synonyms for droppings

droppings

/ ˈdrɒpɪŋz /

plural noun

  1. the dung of certain animals, such as rabbits, sheep, and birds
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It spreads through birds' droppings and saliva, or through contaminated feed and water.

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During the visit, the migrants walked the court through military tents they have been living in, pointing out damp, tears in the canvas, droppings, and a rats’ nest above one of the beds.

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Officials say they have not identified the source of the virus, but suggested a few possibilities, including discarded contaminated animal products and infected wild bird droppings.

A 10-year-old boy and a 73-year-old woman also died after contracting a cryptococcus infection, linked to pigeon droppings, while being treated at the hospital.

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He does not track the animals themselves, but is trained to detect their droppings.

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