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单词 droppings
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Definition of droppings in English:

droppings

plural nounˈdrɒpɪŋzˈdrɑpɪŋz
  • The excrement of certain animals, such as rodents, sheep, birds, and insects.

    (啮齿类动物、羊、鸟、昆虫等动物的)粪

    rat droppings
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Acid rain and rain that mixes with corrosive bird droppings also tend to do more damage.
    • Parasitic wasps in search of a caterpillar host may be drawn to their prey by the odor of its droppings.
    • A hotel worker dons a gas mask to keep out the stench from bird droppings while removing the nests from the rafters.
    • Become familiar with what your bird's normal droppings look like before the switch.
    • Sacks and boxes containing food had been gnawed by rats and droppings were found throughout the premises.
    • Above the water it's a rugged shoreline and a few jagged rocks adorned with bird droppings.
    • The nest is a depression in the moss, and the droppings of the young accumulate to form a rim.
    • But soon new seeds are carried in by the wind and on the fur of animals or in their droppings.
    • Occupied herons' nests may be readily told by numerous droppings on the ground beneath them.
    • The officers found numerous rat droppings and structural damage caused by rodent activity.
    • These include taking care on farms, where children may come into contact with the bug if it is present in animal droppings.
    • We were walking in a quiet street when my wife noticed bird droppings on her coat.
    • She said that large amounts of the virus were known to be excreted in the droppings of infected birds.
    • One patient cleaned rodent droppings from her home within two weeks of her illness.
    • Health officials attribute infections in humans to contact with the droppings of sick birds.
    • There may have been a few more dried bird droppings, but other than that, everything was the same.
    • The white droppings of birds served as location pointers for eagles and vultures nesting in the craggy reaches.
    • Kick aside a pile of fresh horse droppings, and a small cloud of flies is sure to explode around you.
    • He moved silently, on the lookout for tracks, droppings or other animal signs.
    • It is transmitted through urine and droppings from infected rodents, and airborne particles.
    Synonyms
    excrement, excreta, faeces, stools, dung, ordure, manure
    informal poo, doo-doo, caca
    vulgar slang shit, crap, turds

Definition of droppings in US English:

droppings

plural nounˈdräpiNGzˈdrɑpɪŋz
  • The excrement of certain animals, such as rodents, sheep, birds, and insects.

    (啮齿类动物、羊、鸟、昆虫等动物的)粪

    rat droppings
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He moved silently, on the lookout for tracks, droppings or other animal signs.
    • Become familiar with what your bird's normal droppings look like before the switch.
    • One patient cleaned rodent droppings from her home within two weeks of her illness.
    • Health officials attribute infections in humans to contact with the droppings of sick birds.
    • These include taking care on farms, where children may come into contact with the bug if it is present in animal droppings.
    • The nest is a depression in the moss, and the droppings of the young accumulate to form a rim.
    • Parasitic wasps in search of a caterpillar host may be drawn to their prey by the odor of its droppings.
    • It is transmitted through urine and droppings from infected rodents, and airborne particles.
    • Above the water it's a rugged shoreline and a few jagged rocks adorned with bird droppings.
    • Sacks and boxes containing food had been gnawed by rats and droppings were found throughout the premises.
    • The white droppings of birds served as location pointers for eagles and vultures nesting in the craggy reaches.
    • Occupied herons' nests may be readily told by numerous droppings on the ground beneath them.
    • Kick aside a pile of fresh horse droppings, and a small cloud of flies is sure to explode around you.
    • There may have been a few more dried bird droppings, but other than that, everything was the same.
    • A hotel worker dons a gas mask to keep out the stench from bird droppings while removing the nests from the rafters.
    • But soon new seeds are carried in by the wind and on the fur of animals or in their droppings.
    • Acid rain and rain that mixes with corrosive bird droppings also tend to do more damage.
    • She said that large amounts of the virus were known to be excreted in the droppings of infected birds.
    • The officers found numerous rat droppings and structural damage caused by rodent activity.
    • We were walking in a quiet street when my wife noticed bird droppings on her coat.
    Synonyms
    excrement, excreta, faeces, stools, dung, ordure, manure
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