Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
esterco
noun
/ɛsˈtɛr.ku/
Definition
Animal dung or manure.
Examples
- The farmer applied esterco to enhance the soil’s fertility.
- Composting esterco can produce high-quality organic fertilizer.
- Not all plants thrive with esterco; it’s important to know which crops benefit from it.
Meaning
Esterco refers specifically to the feces of animals, often used as fertilizer in agriculture.
Synonyms
- manure
- dung
- feces
- droppings