as in dung
solid matter discharged from an animal's alimentary canal a three-year-old who thought talking about doo-doo was the funniest thing ever

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Recent Examples of doo-doo Where exactly are you supposed to doo-doo when exploring nature? New Atlas, 25 Oct. 2024 Baby shark doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo In Texas, the network's Brandi Addison finds that baby bull shark numbers are increasing in Texas, including in Galveston Bay and Sabine Lake. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 26 July 2024 Don’t doo-doo, doo-doo, doo-doo too much — this is just another day for Hazel. Put That, Vulture, 11 Nov. 2023
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  • Here’s some of what the inspector found: About nine pieces of rodent dung in the lobby behind the drink station counter.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Hundreds of barefoot pilgrims undertook a parikrama one morning, picking around heaps of cow dung dotting the road.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
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  • In addition to being found in soil, small amounts of heavy metals can be spotted naturally in the environment, including in food products, due to air, water, and soil exposure, according to the Girl Scouts.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • This is the largest military conflict on European soil since 1945, and the Continent’s leaders recognize the stakes for their security.
    The Wall Street Journal, Twin Cities, 28 Feb. 2025
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  • These instruments are designed to do a variety of work, from studying radiation levels at the landing site to testing out new and better ways to collect and store samples of moon dirt and rock.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • This loosening of dirt and excess oil allows for pimples and cystic acne to rise to the most surface level of the skin, encouraging a whitehead that'll take less time to clear up.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Doo-doo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doo-doo. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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