animal dung

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• Dung — may refer to: Dung, animal faeces Dung, Doubs, a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche Comté region in eastern France Mundungus Fletcher or Dung , a character in the Harry Potter novels Dung beetle The Dung, percussionist and singer for… …   Wikipedia

• dung — (n.) O.E. dung manure, fertilizer, common Germanic (Cf. O.Fris., O.S. dung manure; O.H.G. tunga manuring, tung underground room covered with manure; Ger. Dung; O.N. dyngja heap of manure, women s apartment; Swed. dynga dung, muck; Dan. dynge heap …   Etymology dictionary

• Dung — (d[u^]ng), n. [AS. dung; akin to G. dung, d[ u]nger, OHG. tunga, Sw. dynga; cf. Icel. dyngja heap, Dan. dynge, MHG. tunc underground dwelling place, orig., covered with dung. Cf. {Dingy}.] The excrement of an animal. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dung — [duŋ] n. [ME & OE, prob. identical with dung, a prison, orig., cellar covered with dung for warmth, as in OS dung, OHG tung, cellar where women weave < IE base * dheng , to cover] 1. animal excrement; manure 2. filth vt. to spread or cover… …   English World dictionary

• Animal worship — (or zoolatry) refers to religious rituals involving animals, especially in pre modern societies, such as the glorification of animal deities, or animal sacrifice. The origins of animal worship have been the subject of many theories. The classical …   Wikipedia

• dung — [ dʌŋ ] noun uncount waste from the body of a large animal such as an elephant or a cow …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Dung beetle — This article is about the beetle. For the characters in the Conker series, see List of characters in the Conker series#Dung Beetles. Dung Beetles redirects here. For the computer game, see Dung Beetles (computer game). Dung Beetle Scarabaeus… …   Wikipedia

• dung — 1. noun a) Manure; animal excrement. Poor Tom, that eats the swimming frog, the toad, the todpole, the wall newt, and the water; that in the fury of his heart, when the foul fiend rages, eats cow dung for sallets; swallows the old rat and the… …   Wiktionary

• Dung cakes — Punjabi sized Dung Cakes by K.D. Jhalli Dung Cakes (Punjabi: ਪਾਥੀਆਂ, Hindi: उपले), made from the by products of animal husbandry, are traditionally used as fuel in India for making food in a domestic hearth called a Chulha. They are made by hand… …   Wikipedia

• Animal Welfare Board of India — The Animal Welfare Board of India, the first of its kind Animal welfare organization to be established by any Government in the world, was set up in 1962, in accordance with Section 4 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Acts 1960 (No.59 of… …   Wikipedia

• animal communication — Transmission of information from one animal to another by means of sound, visible sign or behaviour, taste or odour, electrical impulse, touch, or a combination of these. Most animal communication uses sound (e.g., birds calling, crickets… …   Universalium