Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scur
Noun
/skɜːr/
Definition
A term denoting excrement or droppings, often associated with birds or animals.
Examples
- After the storm, we found scur all over the patio from the birds nesting nearby.
- The farmer needed to clean out the barn, as the scur was building up considerably.
Meaning
Scur refers to the waste material that is expelled from the body of animals, particularly birds. It can sometimes indicate poor health or unhygienic living conditions in the case of pets or farm animals.
Synonyms
- Droppings
- Excreta
- Manure