excrement
noun/ˈɛkskrəmənt/
Frequency rank: #15,266 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Waste matter discharged from the body, especially feces.
Example sentence
The scientist examined the excrement left by the animals to study their diet.
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