Rotten wood cannot be carved; walls of dung cannot be worked with a trowel.
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Dung
/ˈdʌŋ/
Synonyms for "dung" (59 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
cow chipscow flopscow patscrapdefecatedefecationdingleberrydressingdroppingsenrichenerevacuateexcrementfecesfeculencefertilizer
Verb(1 words)
Related words (29)
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23 entriesShowing 16 of 23 words.
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3 entriescow dunghorse dungsheep dung
Collocations
6 entriescow dungdung beetledung heapdung pilehorse dungpig dung
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3 entriesSample sentences
16 total sentences available.
You ask me, child, what love is? A star in a pile of dung.
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The Ostrich is the largest bird, the Wren the smallest; the Owl is the most despicable; the Hoopoe the most dirty (as it eats dung); the Bird of Paradise is most rare.
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Dung beetles are insects.
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