as in dung
solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal
the mother cat carefully cleaned poop off her newborn kitten's bottom
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as in scoop
information not generally available to the public
the poop was that the ship would be headed to the war zone within a matter of weeks
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Recent Examples of poop
Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
And no one can assure that their poop is safe to eat.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Another included several bags for picking up the poop.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
But…how exactly can the same stuff firm up your poop in one situation, and loosen it another?
—Julie Stewart, SELF, 25 Mar. 2025
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And, since poop stains on the ice are sometimes visible from space, scientists have used the birds’ feces to identify multiple previously unknown penguin colonies using satellite imagery.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
And no one can assure that their poop is safe to eat.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Another included several bags for picking up the poop.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
But…how exactly can the same stuff firm up your poop in one situation, and loosen it another?
—Julie Stewart, SELF, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for poop
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“Poop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poop. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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