stools

Definition of stoolsnext
plural of stool
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droppings
Noun
  • The first two fatalities, a Dutch couple, were probably infected through exposure to rat droppings while bird-watching in Argentina.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 18 May 2026
  • People typically get hantavirus from contact with rodents like rats and mice—normally when exposed to their urine, droppings and saliva, or sometimes through a bite or scratch—but officials say no rodents have been found on the MV Hondius ship.
    Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
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“Stools.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stools. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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