manure

/məˈnʊr/
verb
  1. To spread animal waste on land to make it more fertile.
    • You should manure the lawn carefully to avoid burning the grass.
    • They manure the cornfield once a year to improve crop yield.
    • Every spring, the gardener manures the flower beds before planting.
noun
  1. Animal waste, such as dung, used to fertilize soil and help plants grow.
    • We bought a bag of composted manure for our vegetable garden.
    • Horse manure is often used as a natural fertilizer for roses.
    • The farmer spread manure over the fields to enrich the soil.
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