It's important that dairy farmers milk in the morning and evening, and that they always clean the cowshed and dispose of slurry.
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Slurry
//ˈslʌ.ɹi//
Synonyms for "slurry" (23 found)
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Related words (11)
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38 translations across 18 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 泥漿 /泥浆 noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
Czech
1 entries- močůvka noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Danish
2 entries- ajle noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- gylle noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Estonian
1 entries- virts noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Finnish
3 entries- liete noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- liete noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- lietelanta noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
French
3 entries- boue noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- lisier noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- purin noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
German
4 entries- Brei noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- Gülle noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- Jauche noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- Schlicker noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
Irish
1 entries- sciodar noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Italian
3 entries- colaticcio noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- liquame noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- purino noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Japanese
2 entries- スラリー noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- 泥漿 noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
Latgalian
2 entries- seivs noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- suoglys noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Latvian
2 entries- sīvs noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- virca noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- jucha noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Polish
2 entries- gnojowica noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- zawiesina noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
Portuguese
2 entries- chorume noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- esterco líquido noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Russian
2 entries- жи́дкий наво́з noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- жи́жа noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
Spanish
3 entries- licuame noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- licuamen noun (any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid)
- purín noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
Swedish
2 entries- flytgödsel noun (agriculture: mixture of animal waste, other organic material and sometimes water used as fertilizer)
- toppredning noun (a thickener)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The press is a beast, crushing almost 47 tonnes of apples an hour into juice and slurry.
Source: tatoeba (13361050)
1981, National Research Council (U.S.) Committee on Animal Nutrition, Feeding Value of Ethanol Production By-products, page 26, While little information is available, it probably is similar to spent brewers yeast slurry.
Source: wiktionary
The most important application of fluid flow techniques in the mineral processing industry is the transportation of slurries. Whenever solid materials are in particulate form transportation in the form of a slurry is possible.
Source: wiktionary
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