GUANO


Meaning of GUANO in English

[ 'gwα:nəʊ ]

■ noun ( plural ~s ) the excrement of seabirds, used as fertilizer.

↘an artificial fertilizer resembling this, especially one made from fish.

Origin

C17: from Sp., or from Latin Amer. Sp. huano , from Quechua huanu 'dung'.

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