coprolites

Definition of coprolitesnext
plural of coprolite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coprolites
Noun
  • Sacramento County health inspectors closed two eateries including a Carmichael boba shop after finding about 650 rodent droppings.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The rodent droppings have been cleared and areas have been disinfected.
    Mamie Bah, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Use of animal manures and human waste to boost crops goes back even further in time.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Many use manures applied to the surface of the soil every other month through early fall.
    Tom Macklin, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Coprolites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coprolites. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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