Manure vs. Feces

Manureverb

To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture.

Fecesnoun

Digested waste material (typically solid or semi-solid) discharged from the bowels; excrement.

Manureverb

To apply manure (as fertilizer or soil improver).

‘The farmer manured his fallow field.’;

Feces

dregs; sediment; excrement. See FÆces.

Manurenoun

Animal excrement, especially that of common domestic farm animals and when used as fertilizer. Generally speaking, from cows, horses, sheep, pigs and chickens.

Fecesnoun

solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels

Manurenoun

Any fertilizing substance, whether of animal origin or not.

Feces

Feces (or faeces) is the solid or semi-solid remains of food that was not digested in the small intestine, and has been broken down by bacteria in the large intestine. Feces contains a relatively small amount of metabolic waste products such as bacterially altered bilirubin, and dead epithelial cells from the lining of the gut.Feces is discharged through the anus or cloaca during defecation.

Manurenoun

(euphemism) Rubbish; nonsense; bullshit.

Manureverb

To cultivate by manual labor; to till; hence, to develop by culture.

‘To whom we gave the strand for to manure.’; ‘Manure thyself then; to thyself be improved;And with vain, outward things be no more moved.’;

Manureverb

To apply manure to; to enrich, as land, by the application of a fertilizing substance.

‘The blood of English shall manure the ground.’;

Manurenoun

Any matter which makes land productive; a fertilizing substance.

Manurenoun

any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material

Manureverb

spread manure, as for fertilization

Manurenoun

animal dung used for fertilizing land

‘plenty of fully rotted horse manure can be dug in this fall’;

Manurenoun

any compost or artificial fertilizer

‘artificial manures’; ‘organic manure might be animal or vegetable derived’;

Manureverb

apply manure to (land)

‘the ground should be well dug and manured’;

Manure

Manure is organic matter that is used as organic fertilizer in agriculture. Most manure consists of animal feces; other sources include compost and green manure.