dunghills

plural of dunghill

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dunghills
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
Noun
  • Signs of a bat infestation include droppings, scratching sounds in walls, strong ammonia-like smells, and grease marks near entry points.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • The virus is typically transmitted to humans when they are bitten or come into contact with the urine, droppings and saliva of an infected rodent.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • France played through the rain and muck to beat Iraq 3-0 behind two goals from Kylian Mbappé.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2026
  • People get mired in all kinds of muck and yuck by the slop on social media.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
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“Dunghills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dunghills. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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