- plural of dropping.
droppings
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Droppings surround houses and streets where the fowl intruders are making neighbors plead for an end to the torment.
From Washington Post • May 17, 2022
Droppings are something like an identification card for animals.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 7, 2020
Droppings from about 20 different animals at Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek have been incorporated into this garden manure, horticulturalist Frank Cummins told Fox 17.
From Time • May 28, 2014
One of the portraits of French intellectuals in his extravagantly controversial 1947 show at the Galerie Rene Drouin depicted the Surrealist writer Georges Limbour under the title Limbour Fashioned from Chicken Droppings.
From Time Magazine Archive
His body was covered with the birds’ faeces, so he was henceforth nicknamed ‘Vulture Droppings’.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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