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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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She says she remembers her mother "sifting through bags of rice because there were so many rats, we'd found rat droppings in our food".

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Smaller birds splattered the robots with their droppings.

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The virus can spread through bird droppings and saliva, as well as contaminated food and water, prompting concern among farmers and health authorities.

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Instead, the main agents of colonization appear to be gulls, geese, and shorebirds, which carried seeds in their digestive systems or droppings.

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Previous studies have shown that these insects shed large quantities of endotoxins through their droppings.

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