Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cow-dung
Noun
/kaʊ dʌŋ/
Definition
The solid waste material produced by cows, often used as fertilizer.
Examples
- Cow-dung is often spread on fields to enrich the soil.
- Many farmers use cow-dung as a traditional fertilizer.
- The use of cow-dung for fuel is common in rural areas.
Meaning
Cow-dung refers to the excrement of cattle, which is commonly used in agriculture as a natural fertilizer. It is rich in nutrients and helps improve soil quality.
Synonyms
- manure
- fertilizer
- animal waste