Dung
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noun
,
verb
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(As a noun)
Dung ( noun )
- Animal excrement, especially that of farm animals.
- Something regarded as worthless or offensive.
Origin:
Old english dung, of germanic origin; related to dutch dong and german dung.
Examples:
- The farmer spread the dung over the fields as fertilizer.
- The smell of dung was overwhelming, it was hard to be close to it.
- The dung from the cow had a strong smell.
- He used dung as a fuel for cooking.
- The dung heap was a breeding ground for flies.
(As a verb)
Dung ( verb )
- Animal excrement, especially that of farm animals.
- Something regarded as worthless or offensive.
Origin:
Old english dung, of germanic origin; related to dutch dong and german dung.
Examples:
- The farmer spread the dung over the fields as fertilizer.
- The smell of dung was overwhelming, it was hard to be close to it.
- The dung from the cow had a strong smell.
- He used dung as a fuel for cooking.
- The dung heap was a breeding ground for flies.