Feces (noun)

1. Solid waste matter discharged from the bowels; excrement.
2. Animal dung or manure.

Origin:

From latin faeces, from faex "dregs, sediment".

Examples:

1. Feces should be disposed of properly to prevent the spread of disease.
2. The feces of carnivorous animals contain higher levels of nitrogen and phosphorus.
3. The feces of herbivorous animals are often used as fertilizer.
4. The feces of certain animals are used as a source of fuel in some parts of the world.
5. The feces were collected and sent for laboratory analysis.