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scatological

/ ˌskætəˈlɒdʒɪk, ˌskætəˈlɒdʒɪkəl /

adjective

  1. characterized by obscenity or preoccupation with obscenity, esp in the form of references to excrement

  2. of or relating to the scientific study of excrement

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With plenty of grass, trees, dirt and hints of scatological delights in the air, they were in dog paradise.

Bathroom, scatological and sexual humor is apparently as deep as the Donald gets.

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The perverse playfulness with which Hunter handles even the most grotesque scatological scenes fuels a disturbing yet stellar performance, one that’s far more memorable than the movie as a whole.

In social media salvos as the trial opened, Cohen used a scatological nickname for Trump, taunted him to “keep whining, crying and violating the gag order, you petulant defendant!” and commented acerbically on his defense.

These days swear words tend to have a sexual or scatological element, whereas in Medieval England the most objectionable words were religious in nature.

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