scato-
a combining form meaning “excrement,” used in the formation of compound words: scatology.
Origin of scato-
1<Greek skato-, combining form of skôr dung; akin to Old English scearn,Old Norse skarn dung
- Also especially before a vowel, scat-.
Words Nearby scato-
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British Dictionary definitions for scato-
scato-
combining form
dung or excrement: scatophagous
Origin of scato-
1from Greek skōr, skat- dung
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