noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
human
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So there we are trying to fish out a bunch of keys from a three-foot pit full of human urine and excrement .
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All you need is a clean water-supply and an efficient way of getting rid of human excrement .
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Preventing the pollution of drinking water by untreated human excrement , for example, has long been recognised as a basic health concern.
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And one of their main components was human excrement , since few houses have toilets in the poorer zones.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Boys with wicker baskets full of bricks and masonry hurry past; the streets stink and run with mud and excrement .
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He stopped to wipe away the excrement , which blinded his eyes and coated his lips.
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In my bed is a faint smell of excrement .
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It smelled of damp mold and rat excrement .
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It was revolting to see these half-starved creatures snuffling around behind the houses or along the river-bank in search of excrement .
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People from the neighborhood rushed in and threw the place up for grabs, smearing excrement on the walls.
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Rotting food, excrement , broken glass had to be painstakingly cleaned up later.
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The odor of excrement that is overpowering on certain tiers.