- plural of dropping.
droppings
Britishplural noun
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Khan also said there had been rats at the venue for a long time and that cleaners were told to check daily for rat droppings.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
They can get into light beams and factory equipment, and buffing bird droppings out of freshly-painted vehicles is no easy task.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
The discovery suggests that other fossilized droppings stored in museums or still waiting to be found could contain similarly delicate remains that have gone unnoticed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
"The caterpillars look like leaves, the chrysalis like bird droppings, and the adults stay high in trees," he explained.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
She found droppings clotted with bone and hair.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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