droppings
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"There is no European standard on the presence of mouse droppings in infant formula. Nevertheless, it is prohibited," Foodwatch said.
From Barron's
She had also had a cryptococcus infection - which is often linked to pigeon droppings - which her family believe hastened her decline and may have limited her treatment options.
From BBC
Some of his droppings have been collected and are undergoing DNA testing to get a better sense of Floyd's origins, he says.
From BBC
Roses and bird droppings covered the floor, and they could see the imprints of hooves where they had crushed the flowers to mulch.
From Literature
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It emerged that a fungal infection often linked to pigeon droppings had been listed as a contributory factor in the death of a 10-year-old boy.
From BBC
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