mest

Definitions of mest
  1. noun
    a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer
    synonyms: compost, mengmest, meststof, plantenmest, potaarde, potgrond, specie
  2. noun
    fecal matter of animals
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    types:
    koeiemest, koeienmest, koemest
    a piece of dried bovine dung
    type of:
    BM, BM'er, BM-jacht, afgang, ba, beer, derrie, drek, excrement, excrementen, faecaliën, faeces, fecaliën, feces, kak, ontlasting, poep, schijt, stront, uitwerpsel, uitwerpselen, vuiligheid
    solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels
  3. noun
    any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile
    synonyms: kunstmest, meststof, plantenmest, plantenvoedsel, plantevoedsel, specie
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    types:
    guano
    the excrement of sea birds; used as fertilizer
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