Faeces

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Alternative spellings 1.1.2 Synonyms 1.1.3 Translations 1.2 Related terms

English

Noun

faeces plural

Alternative spellings

• fæces (dated)
• feces (US)

1. Animal waste discharged from the bowels.

Synonyms

• excrement
• (of birds only): guano
• manure (not used of human faeces)
• (euphemistic or hypocoristic): doo, poo, and poop
• (vulgar; all uncountable except as indicated): crap, shit, turd (singular, countable)

Translations

• Chinese: 粪便
• Danish: afføring c
• Finnish: uloste
• French: fèces f plural
• German: Fäkalien f plural
• Ilocano: takki
• Italian: feci f plural
• Japanese: 糞便
• Tagalog: tae
• Tausug: tay'
• Urdu: باتهروم ,پا خانه

Related terms

• defecate
• faecal
• feceate