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cow dung

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. chip, cow chip, cow dung, buffalo chipnoun

    a piece of dried bovine dung

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  1. Cow dung

    Cow dung, also known as cow pats, cow pies or cow manure, is the waste product (faeces) of bovine animal species. These species include domestic cattle ("cows"), bison ("buffalo"), yak, and water buffalo. Cow dung is the undigested residue of plant matter which has passed through the animal's gut. The resultant faecal matter is rich in minerals. Color ranges from greenish to blackish, often darkening soon after exposure to air.

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  1. cow dung

    Cow dung is the waste material produced by cows through digestion and excretion. It is primarily composed of undigested plant matter, bacteria, and other substances. It appears as a dark brown or greenish solid and often has a distinct odor. Cow dung is commonly used as a manure in agriculture due to its rich nutrient content. It is also used in some cultures for fuel and building materials. It is considered an organic waste and is often used in different types of composting and biogas production systems.

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  1. Cow dung

    Cow dung, also known as cow pat, is the waste product of bovine animal species. These species include domestic cattle, bison, yak and water buffalo. Cow dung is the undigested residue of plant matter which has passed through the animal's gut. The resultant faecal matter is rich in minerals. Colour ranges from greenish to blackish, often darkening soon after exposure to air. It is also known in the American southeast and west as "cow pies".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cow dung in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cow dung in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of cow dung in a Sentence

  1. Ahmed Ali:

    We heard from our grandfathers that they used cow dung for heating. But nobody had thought about the camel waste itself.

  2. Rachael Goba:

    They are going to use alternative, unsafe methods such as the cloth and some will even use cow dung. That's how bad the situation is, it has reversed all the gains we have made with regards to menstrual hygiene.

  3. Farmer Phub Zam:

    Now, from leaves to cow dung to chicken poop, everything is used, i have no trash, only compost.


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