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Discover LudwigThe word "dung" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to solid waste from animals, or more generally, solid waste in general. Example sentence: I watched in horror as the elephant dropped its huge pile of dung onto the ground.
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The original buildings, constructed from dung and straw, tended to collapse whenever hit by one of the country's frequent earth tremors.
They will unfortunately get about 30 to 35 per cent from wood and dung which they definitely shouldn't be getting.
The zoo's two elephants alone produce two tonnes of dung every week.
The IEA says that in the year 2040, some 47 per cent of all energy in sub-Saharan Africa will come from burning biomass (wood, dung, coal etc) which it hopes will be burned in more efficient cookstoves that will reduce the health costs and deaths from indoor air pollution.
His onstage offences were transient, as ephemeral as the sudden impact of a ball of dung in the eye.
These islands, I now know, have scores of terms for animal dung, most of which double up nicely as insults, from crottle (a foresters' term for "hare excrement") to doofers (Scots for "horse shit"), to the expressive ujller (Shetlandic for the "unctuous filth that runs from a dunghill") and turdstool (West Country for "a very substantial cowpat").
The traditional means of collection results in doggie dung mummified in plastic in landfills, rather than eventually breaking down.In this section Will there always be a New Orleans?
Such cars would not be emission-free, but would still be much cleaner than today's vehicles.The methanol champions argue that, unlike petrol, their fuel can be produced from a variety of sources ranging from natural gas to "biomass" (ie, plant matter, cow dung and such like).
That, according to the Charity Commission, which regulates charities, is what happened when the Tate bought "The Upper Room", a series of 13 canvases by Chris Ofili, who makes brightly-coloured paintings sprinkled with elephant dung.
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Now Norcal hopes to extend the dung-to-methane project to other pets and to collecting from private homes.
Indoor pollution inhaled from dung-fuelled fires, and paraffin stoves and lights, may kill more than 1m Indians a year.
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