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单词 feces
释义

feces

plural noun

fe·​ces ˈfē-(ˌ)sēz How to pronounce feces (audio)
: bodily waste discharged through the anus : excrement

Synonyms

  • dirt
  • doo-doo
  • dropping
  • dung
  • excrement
  • excreta
  • ordure
  • poop
  • scat
  • slops
  • soil
  • waste
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Likewise, dogs who are put in tight, small spaces, like overcrowded kennels, may also consume feces. Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 14 July 2022 This is why doctors have been transferring feces from healthy donors to sick patients for years—usually by colonoscopy, enema, or pill—to restore gut health. Wired, 9 July 2022 Dogs are normally eating feces to try to eat something. Liza Lentini, SPIN, 16 June 2022 The actor accused Heard of leaving human feces on his side of the bed following an argument in 2016. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 10 May 2022 Some women smeared feces over the walls and doors of their cells. Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2022 The floor is covered in champagne bottles and human feces. Phil Mccausland, NBC News, 23 Apr. 2022 In February, a man on the subway in the Bronx rubbed feces in a woman's face who rejected his unwanted advances. Mark Morales, CNN, 14 Mar. 2022 Since the ownership change, the son, who asked to remain anonymous, had often found his father sleeping on bedsheets stained with urine, feces, and blood. Yasmin Rafiei, The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin faec-, faex (singular) dregs

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

feces

noun plural

fe·​ces ˈfē-ˌsēz How to pronounce feces (audio)
: body waste that passes out from the intestine

Medical Definition

feces

noun plural

fe·​ces
variants or chiefly British faeces
ˈfē-(ˌ)sēz How to pronounce feces (audio)
: bodily waste discharged through the anus : excrement

feces

plural noun

as in dung
solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal examined the animal's feces for signs of intestinal parasites

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • dung
  • soil
  • dirt
  • excrement
  • poop
  • excreta
  • scat
  • ordure
  • dropping
  • slops
  • stool
  • doo-doo
  • muck
  • manure
  • sewage
  • waste
  • guano
  • dunghill
  • midden
  • sewerage
  • night soil
  • coprolite
  • spoor
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